10 Dec
2020
10 Dec
'20
5:44 a.m.
Bakul Shah wrote in
<E204EAE4-3D80-4774-BC62-CD6678EF884B(a)iitbombay.org>:
|On Dec 9, 2020, at 9:06 AM, Theodore Y. Ts'o <tytso(a)mit.edu> wrote:
|>
|> If you want to see a system that was more thoroughly _designed_, you
|> should probably point not to Dennis and Ken, but to systems like L4 and
|> Plan-9, and people like Jochen Liedtk and Rob Pike.
|>
|> And notice how they aren't all that popular or well known?
"Design" is
|> like a religion - too much of it makes you inflexibly and unpopular.
|
|I recently read an article that says in biology the “neutral
|theory” (random chance has a profound effect on genetics and
|evolution) is much more accepted now than Darwin & Wallace’s
Eh. What these guys want is to push through "green" genetics with
massive lobby work. Your head is a toilet and those masses of
lobbyists throw their diarrhoea on to you regardless.
"Indifference has won won won".
--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)