Thanks.

William Park opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Wed Dec 15 21:11:07 UTC 2010


I was planning to attend, but encountered unexpected problem while 
studying for final exam. :-(

So, which language did you decide to use?
-- 
William

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 03:33:06PM -0500, Colin McGregor wrote:
> I just wanted to publicly thank everyone who spoke or moderated at
> last evening's language smackdown. It was interesting and I hope
> something like this is done again late next year.
> 
> Something that sort of relates is this list of programming related quotes:
> 
> http://www.junauza.com/2010/12/top-50-programming-quotes-of-all-time.html
> 
> My favorite three are:
> 
> "Talk is cheap. Show me the code."
> - Linus Torvalds
> 
> "On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament]: 'Pray,
> Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right
> answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of
> confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question."
> - Charles Babbage
> 
> "Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a
> violent psychopath who knows where you live."
> - Martin Golding
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