On 22 February 2011 02:29, Guzdial, Mark wrote:
> Sherry Turkle's new book "Alone Together" raises an important point that is
> missing
> from this discussion. Programming languages can't saying anything
> *important* from
> a human perspective.
I disagree strongly, and think this is a misunde
Programming languages are suburbs of our language, as in
Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations, 18:
---
Do not be troubled by the fact that languages (2) and (8) consist only
of orders. If you want to say that this shews them to be incomplete,
ask yourself whether our language is complete;--
On 22/02/2011, at 4:39 PM, Andrew Walenstein wrote:
> http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/DeCSS/Gallery/decss-haiku.txt
> This page provides Haiku versions of the DeCSS DVD decryption algorithm. The
> DeCSS code was put on t-shirts and into dramatic reading and into Haiku.
> Many people did this becau
