Speed now & then (Space and time?)

Ethan Dicks ethan.dicks at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 08:50:23 CDT 2018


On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 7:19 PM, Johnny Eriksson via cctalk
<cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Ethan Dicks <ethan.dicks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> There are times when video instruction makes sense...
>> ... Teaching programming?  I don't want to watch 2
>> hours of someone editing text... g
>
> How about language courses on audio cassettes?

Foreign language?  Sure.  Programming languages?  That would probably
drive me nuts.

> For instance a course on Macro-10, over several of them?

*shudder*

> Yes, it does (or at least did) exist.

I don't doubt that.  Still horrifying to think about sitting through
hours of audio to learn a written languange.

-ethan


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