From: Eleanor McHugh <eleanor@...>
Date: 2007-03-24T08:48:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Object/Relational Mapping is the Vietnam of Computer Sci

On 23 Mar 2007, at 14:43, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 09:54:23PM +0900, Eleanor McHugh wrote:
>> The physicist in me would tend to agree. Being and Doing are merely
>> useful abstractions for the 'time'-dependent asymmetries of phase  
>> space.
>
> Having read and enjoyed The Tao of Physics several times, I find  
> that I
> rather like that response.

Perhaps someone needs to write The Tao of Informatics ;)


Ellie

Eleanor McHugh
Games With Brains
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raise ArgumentError unless @reality.responds_to? :reason