Am Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:47:07 +0300 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras <rea...@arcor.de>:
> On 10/15/2011 03:26 PM, Matt Harrison wrote: > > On 15/10/2011 12:33, luis jure wrote: > > > > I have spent the last few hours trying to explain his work to the > > folks here who were so saddened by Steve Jobs passing. While it is > > very sad on both counts, I am getting annoyed by the opinion that > > "Richie might have helped popularise C, but SJ invented the > > iPhone...which is 10x more useful". > > If you're not insanely rich, nobody cares if you die. It's not about > how much you contributed to human society. It's about how much money > you made. i don't think its about money, but about popularity. everybody knows who steve jobs is, thats why his death makes front page. average joe doesn't know ritchie and doesn't care about C.
