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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,751d508677a5add1 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!npeer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!feeder.erje.net!news.ett.com.ua!not-for-mail From: anon@att.net Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ADA made me hate programming Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 20:03:02 +0000 (UTC) Organization: ETT newsserver Message-ID: References: <8f469661-370c-4484-82d8-f1b365455e0f@w12g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> Reply-To: anon@anon.org NNTP-Posting-Host: dialup-4.225.173.135.dial1.dallas1.level3.net X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.ett.com.ua X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.6.1 X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 2.0 Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:13206 Date: 2010-07-06T20:03:02+00:00 List-Id: In , Simon Wright writes: >Stephen Leake writes: > >> "Marc A. Criley" writes: >> >>> I don't think you're a very good Ada programmer or software designer. >>> >>> A good designer needs to plan ahead, anticipate problems, be skeptical >>> of theirs and other's ideas, designs, and software. In these exchanges >>> you show little or no indication of possessing these qualities. >>> >>> >> >> You must be having a _really_ good weekend :). >> >> http://xkcd.com/386/ >> >> enjoy! > >:-) > >This reminds me of a quote from Heston Blumenthal (British chef) in a >Sunday supplement -- he'd abandoned his "one-man crusade to save the >world from people who don't do things properly". Too big a target! Wrong Again! Just took a day off!