Seeking old post on developers who like IDEs vs developers who like simple languages

[Marco Mariani]

Steve Ferg wrote:

> I periodically think of that blog, usually in circumstances that make
> me also think "Boy, that guy really got it right".  But despite
> repeated and prolonged bouts of googling I haven't been able to find
> the article again.  I must be using the wrong search terms or
> something.
> 
> Does anybody have a link to this article?

I think you mean this clbuttic post:

http://osteele.com/archives/2004/11/ides