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Snake Oil by Cliff Stoll is the best book I've read about technology deadening us to the real world. It deals a lot with technology and children, but one of the most memorable parts of the book
talks about the author's experience with software
dulling the learning process in grad school.
Silicon Snake Oil by Cliff Stoll is the best book I've read about technology deadening us to the real world. It deals a lot with technology and children, but one of the most memorable parts of the book talks about the author's experience with software dulling the learning process in grad school.
Including Bill Joy in a list of underpaid programmers made me chuckle. He is (or was) a billionaire.
Here, here! It's quite absurd that the MD5SUMS files are not readily available somewhere on the Red Hat website.