From: Bill Kelly <billk@...>
Date: 2008-01-02T04:45:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Zed Shaw - Ruby has dodged a bullet


From: "Luis Lavena" <luislavena@gmail.com>
> On 1 ene, 00:13, Chuck Remes <cremes.devl...@mac.com> wrote:
>
>> Any how... I think Kevin Clark labeled him correctly. See Zed's rant
>> for the background on this reference.
> 
> Mmm, I wouldn't say "KC was correct", that makes you put a label on
> someone you don't know, someone who didn't spoke directly to you or
> you didn't meet, that is worse than using bad words when speaking
> about someone isn't present at that time.

You're probably right.  On the other hand, how does D*ck Typing work
again?   ;)


> Like Zed, we all have some differences with other users in the
> community. Zed didn't stab all the members of it, nor Ruby nor Rails,
> but lot of folks must agree that Rails is becoming the next Java.

I don't doubt there were some legitimate gripes there.  But the
gestalt, the overall style of the rant had me thinking wryly of:

http://images.despair.com/products/demotivators/dysfunction.jpg


*shrug*


Anyway....... Happy New Year  !!!           :)


Regards,

Bill