Text encoding Babel. Was Re: George Keremedjiev

Grant Taylor cctalk at gtaylor.tnetconsulting.net
Fri Nov 30 16:27:56 CST 2018


On 11/30/2018 02:33 PM, Jim Manley via cctalk wrote:
> There's enough slack in the approved offerings that electives can be
> weighted more toward the technical direction (e.g., user interface and
> experience) or the arts direction (e.g., psychology and history).  The idea
> was to close the severely-growing gap between those who know everything
> about computing and those who need to know enough, but not everything, to
> be truly effective in the information-dominant world we've been careening
> toward without nearly enough preparation of future generations.

I kept thinking to myself that many of the people that are considered 
pioneers in computers were actually something else by trade and learned 
how to use computers and / or created what they needed for the computer 
to be able to do their primary job.



-- 
Grant. . . .
unix || die


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