Programming =/= IT. IT as it is now can be pretty boring.
-cca(不归的如来佛);
2011-12-18(#7151613@0)
Programming is labor too, don't you think?
-c__wang(cwang);
2011-12-18(#7151650@0)
A better comparison is mathematics vs. engineering. I used to say abstract math is like a mistress, charming but not cost-conscious; whereas engineering is like maid, economic, gets things done, but can be ugly.
-cca(不归的如来佛);
2011-12-18{46}(#7151667@0)
Sometimes, you need both mistress and maid.:-)
I do agree with you for the most part. Thanks for the comparison. The "programming" here appears to be an average office work, which is way generalized for coding, not necessarily reflect the substantial usage of abstract math any more.
-c__wang(cwang);
2011-12-18(#7151683@0)
Just how many "IT" people here are really dong programming - very little. Most of them are just "gluing" things together.:-)
-cca(不归的如来佛);
2011-12-18(#7151711@0)
wait - programming is one of the 表现形式 of abstract math, right? the most commonly used though, correct?
-c__wang(cwang);
2011-12-18(#7151693@0)
I disagree. He is just full of energy and passion.
-hipacific(crystalblue);
2011-12-18(#7151764@0)
你是说他把在这儿发这种帖子当成"energy and passion"的出口了?
-majia111majia(stillmajia);
2011-12-18(#7151766@0)
Maybe Rolia is like a shrink. In some way, we are all the patients. Psychologically the more you channel out your complaints, the healthier you will be.
-2000enter(匆匆过客);
2011-12-18(#7151772@0)
He could have spent energy and passion elsewhere. His energy and passion HAS BEEN APPRECIATED here as far as I can say/feel
-c__wang(cwang);
2011-12-18(#7151770@0)