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[tlug] Programming in the 21st century



On Sat, 29 Aug 2020 23:52:22 +0900
"Curt J. Sampson" <cjs@example.com> wrote:

> > Are you still Haskelling hard, Curt?
> 
> Sadly not. I've more or less given up on trying to convince people to
> program using any ideas that their bosses weren't using twenty years ago
> when they were using ideas at least twenty years old at that time.
> Developers eventually will come around, I think, but it ain't gonna be
> quick because "new" stuff that's just re-wrapped old stuff polished shiny
> (Ruby on Rails I'm looking at _you_, thanks for being the new PHP) keeps
> halting progress for a decade or more.

Just out of curiosity: What would you tell people to do in the
context of programming today?

			Attila Kinali

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