[Edu-sig] IronPython 1.0 on Slashdot

[Arthur]

kirby urner wrote:

> We put each other "out of business"
> but also in a position to "learn from our mistakes" i.e. just because
> that enterprise came to an end, doesn't mean you can't try again
> another day.

Guess I am a wuss. 

Bigger booms, less room for mistakes, second chances no longer a given.  
Competition of ideas and survival of the fittest ideas cannot survive as 
an ideal if the fittest ones are the ones that attract the most grant 
funding, end of discussion.

End of discussion.

Art