OT: Crazy Programming

Max M maxm at mxm.dk
Wed May 15 12:09:17 EDT 2002


Laura Creighton wrote:

>Computer Programmers need to go out drinking with Civil Engineers more
>often.  They will then get to listen to Civil Engineering students say
>things like:
>
>Programming is much simpler than Bridge Building.  For one thing, the
>programmer only has to deal with mathematical forms, and the products
>of his own mind.  Programs are not subject to physical laws, or
>even geometric ones, all avenues are open to the creativity of the
>programmer.
>

Well... one can create a program that design bridges, but one cannot 
create a bridge that design programs ...

;-)

Max M






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