Re: A question of languages

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From: Atanas Radenski
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1996 05:21

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Nasser Abbasi (nabbasi@qualcomm.com) wrote:
: Ada remindes sometimes of mathematics.
: 
: Many math lovers who can not get a job doing mathematics for living
: (becuase there is none out there, have you seen how many PhD math folks 
: are out of work?, I've seen people who have PhD in theortical mathematics 
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
: are sitting down hacking GUI/C code ), these math people take another job 
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 I understand why GUI/C code is so bad ... now.  Thank you.

: to live on, and when  they go home at night they can do mathematics for 
: fun all night long and on weekend untill it is monday again and time to
: go work to pay the rent..

Why do not they do computer science, or even GUI/C for -=fun?=-  Any 
intellectual activity is a fun, not only math, right? :   I they really 
understand comp.sci., they would know it would be fun.

: just my 2 and half cents worth ..
: 
: Nasser
: 
: 
Nasko

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