On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> Hehe - what an enjoyable post to read - I couldn't resist 'biting' > on a few things though ;) > > On 2017-05-24 17:57, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode wrote: > >> Probably most of those programmers (like many well-established >> LiveCode programmers) have invested so much time and effort >> in learning the high level language(s) they already use that they are >> unlikely to switch. > > > This is partly true - however, 'no man is an island', people develop > preconceptions about things over time which influence the choices in > the future. > > I think it would be fair to say there might well be some sort of general > 'meme' which floats around with regards to 'English-like' languages > and not necessarily a positive one. Star Trek is the best advocate for English-like computing in the future. And now Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant have made it a reality. Meme-like: http://imgur.com/Dtp7IPQ ~Roger _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode