Re: [livecode] livecoding talk

From: alex <alex_at_lurk.org>
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 08:11:51 +0000

2009/11/28 Sylvain <artheist_at_gmail.com>:
> Maybe have a look at Hackers & Painters, from Paul Graham. I must admit I
> haven't read it myself, but a friend of mine is relying a lot on this
> writing. Might be an interesting way to go.

It's not a great essay in my opinion. It says there are two
fundamental types of people; those like Paul Graham, and everyone
else. It works to convince by diversionary waffle and flattery.
Here's a good analysis:
  http://home.comcast.net/~dness/notes/graham5.html

Cheers,

alex

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