Make D more public visible

BCS none at anon.com
Sat Jun 26 11:15:29 PDT 2010


Hello retard,

> Sat, 26 Jun 2010 16:26:19 +0000, BCS wrote:
> 
>> Hello Simen,
>> 
>>> On 25.06.2010 19:47, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>> 
>>>> "Simen Haugen"<simen at norstat.no>  wrote in message
>>>> news:i01t9q$2oj8$1 at digitalmars.com...
>>>> 
>>>>> I've just started using stackoverflow.com, and it's a great way of
>>>>> getting answers.
>>>>> 
>>>> All I'm going to say is:
>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/digitalmars-d@puremagic.com/msg31735.ht
>>>> ml
>>>> -------------------------------
>>>> Not sent from an iPhone.
>>> Hehe. From this and other posts you make, it seems you are suffering
>>> from a serious case of the NIH syndrome :)
>>> 
>> Why do you say that? After writing about half of that thread, I am of
>> the opinion he holds his opinion for reason that have nothing to do
>> worth NIH.
>> 
> The sad fact is, there can't be many good stackoverflow kind of sites.
> You can perhaps attract some part of the community, e.g. noobs or d
> users in this case, but you can't beat stackoverflow anymore. What we
> had before? Expert-sexchange. All kinds of crap with closed source
> mentality. And national programming boards. Stackoverflow
> revolutionized things, you can't beat it. And no, writing the web
> server won't make it better/faster - it would just suck more. NIH.
>

I still don't see how that is NIH. The issues Nick brought up are implementation 
issues (the use of OpenID, mandatory JavaScript, etc.) Under the constraints 
he has chosen to apply to him self, SO as implemented is effectively unusable. 
>From what I remember, I suspect that if these issue were addressed Nick wouldn't 
have any problem using SO.

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