:: blame the extended gestation.... ::

:: Monday, April 08, 2002 ::

"Many of the most valuable structures devised.... may require considerable effort to acquire. Music, mathematics, science and human rights are just a few of the systems of thought that must be built up layer by layer and integrated. Although understanding or creating such constructions is difficult, the need for struggle should not be grounds for avoidance." -Alan Kay

"Humans are predisposed by biology to live in the barbarism of the deep past. Only by an effort of will and through use of our invented representations can we bring ourselves into the present and peek into the future." -Alan Kay Computers,Networks and Education

:: Jim Nichols 4/08/2002 01:05:00 AM [+] ::
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