-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/5/10 12:34 , Daniel Peebles wrote:
Oh yeah, the 2.0 stuff that snobby techies love to hate :) hrrmpf back in my day we programmed in binary using a magnetized needle on the exposed tape! I don't need any of this newfangled bull****.
I kid! But I am curious to see why people are so opposed to this stuff? The attitude "I can't see any reason for it to exist" (without having seriously tried it) seems similar to that our (haskell's) detractors use when taking a cursory glance at it and saying the syntax doesn't make sense.
My problem with reddit is (a) I always have to click through the reddit entry to see the article it's about; this is a usability botch as far as I'm concerned (b) I already have to follow too many sources of information, and would really like to get it under control. As for twitter, one word: firehose. *Way* too easy to miss things, even with Tweetdeck and the like. - -- brandon s. allbery [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl] allbery@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkz70L0ACgkQIn7hlCsL25VOjACghY40T+eHMEeQSAtmjxkXFoXr 53IAnRR4j9xF/TiHmlAQAswjzju3Zf/7 =oOFZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----