Yes, I've heard that and will seemingly feel it as well in N years time.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Matthias Felleisen [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 07 March 2011 16:01 > To: Jukka Tuominen > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [racket] Liitin screencast tutorial > > > > On Mar 7, 2011, at 2:30 AM, Jukka Tuominen wrote: > > > (sorry, I took the days from wheather forecasting :) > > > > Now, how likely is that _any_ data/program out there now will just > > work/exist after 50 years? > > > Sounds like you're discussing global warming but it fits to software too. > > As the first ever director of the US weather service said recently, > "you know bad weather predictions are for three days, why would > you trust them with N years." > > The N was large, perhaps a 100 or 50, I can't recall. _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
