From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,f96ca9a3c3a350c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-24 05:56:09 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Grabbing Mindshare in the Student Population for Ada References: <3CE92722.BB45D087@baesystems.com> <3CEB102E.75D7D32@adaworks.com> <3CEE22EA.E24736D9@earthlink.net> From: Jean-Marc Bourguet Date: 24 May 2002 14:55:42 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii NNTP-Posting-Host: cdssoph29.cadence.com Message-ID: <3cee385b$1@news.cadence.com> X-Trace: news.cadence.com 1022244955 cdssoph29.cadence.com (24 May 2002 05:55:55 -0800) Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.airnews.net!cabal11.airnews.net!news.cadence.com Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:24640 Date: 2002-05-24T14:55:42+02:00 List-Id: "Marc A. Criley" writes: > Bill Tate wrote: > > > > Mix that with a seemingly endless supply of individuals who > > believe themselves to possess "god-like" abilities when it comes to > > their software development prowess and everything points to the need > > for early intervention. > > Every programmer thinks they're above average. > > Half of them are wrong. More than half. I think you are confusing average and median. -- Jean-Marc