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Xah Lee  
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 More options Nov 10 2011, 9:40 pm
Newsgroups: comp.emacs, gnu.emacs.help, comp.lang.lisp
From: Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:40:58 -0800 (PST)
Local: Thurs, Nov 10 2011 9:40 pm
Subject: Google Research: what percentage of populace knew what's a browser?
How many people in the populace knew what's a browser?
see
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=o4MwTvtyrUQ

my conclusion:

fuck the tech geekers, the linux/unix scumbags, the emacs fuckfaces,
those who hog on slashdot, reddit, hacker news, who adamantly tell us
how we should code, how we should use the web, how UI should be, how
code should be formatted. Fucking idiots.

related:

〈What is a Tech Geeker?〉
http://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/writ/tech_geeker.html

〈Computing Culture: What's Hacker?〉
http://xahlee.org/Netiquette_dir/whats_hacker.html

〈Hacker News, Xahlee.org, and What is Politics?〉
http://xahlee.org/Netiquette_dir/hackernews_xahleeorg_politics.html

Yours truely,

 Xah Lee


 
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Tim Bradshaw  
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 More options Nov 11 2011, 2:19 am
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: Tim Bradshaw <t...@tfeb.org>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 07:19:32 +0000 (UTC)
Local: Fri, Nov 11 2011 2:19 am
Subject: Re: Google Research: what percentage of populace knew what's a browser?

Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How many people in the populace knew what's a browser?

How many people in the populace know what's a Lagrangian?

 
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Alan Mackenzie  
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 More options Nov 11 2011, 2:46 am
Newsgroups: comp.emacs, gnu.emacs.help, comp.lang.lisp
From: Alan Mackenzie <a...@muc.de>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 07:46:24 +0000 (UTC)
Local: Fri, Nov 11 2011 2:46 am
Subject: Re: Google Research: what percentage of populace knew what's a browser?
In comp.emacs Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote:

[ .... ]

> my conclusion:
> **** the tech geekers, the linux/unix scumbags, the emacs ****faces,
> those who hog on slashdot, reddit, hacker news, who adamantly tell us
> how we should code, how we should use the web, how UI should be, how
> code should be formatted. ****ing idiots.

Having a bad day, Xah?

[ .... ]

> Yours truely,

> Xah Lee

--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

 
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Xah Lee  
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 More options Nov 11 2011, 7:32 am
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 04:32:18 -0800 (PST)
Local: Fri, Nov 11 2011 7:32 am
Subject: Re: Google Research: what percentage of populace knew what's a browser?
On Nov 10, 11:19 pm, Tim Bradshaw <t...@tfeb.org> wrote:

> Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How many people in the populace knew what's a browser?

> How many people in the populace know what's a Lagrangian?

alien race from Lagraigia?

 Xah


 
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Tim Bradshaw  
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 More options Nov 11 2011, 5:12 pm
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: Tim Bradshaw <t...@tfeb.org>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 22:12:39 +0000 (UTC)
Local: Fri, Nov 11 2011 5:12 pm
Subject: Re: Google Research: what percentage of populace knew what's a browser?

Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> alien race from Lagraigia?

kind of makes my point.

 
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