thinking back to last night, there was a hearty and quite spirited conversation during this months meeting.
On 19 Jul 2013, at 21:39, Peter Morris <[email protected]> wrote: > I would take issue with that. > > Not sure about 'the community' but as individuals I would hope we are not > simply following the latest fad/fashion > >> Hmmm, I can see that code can be a persuasive way to get new ideas across. >> >> Sometimes though, you want to advocate is a move away from a current >> practice. How do you go about doing that? >> >> What strikes me about the Ruby community is that we're a very fashion-lead >> bunch. It seems as though new projects get adopted simply because they're >> there and they look cool, not because they're better (in a business context) >> than what came before. Sometimes they're worse, but the Ruby community >> adopts them as a new default anyway. >> >> We don't seem to be very discerning. We lack taste. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NWRUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NWRUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
