[TUHS] Book: "You Are Not Expected to Understand This"
Larry McVoy
lm at mcvoy.com
Tue Nov 15 05:17:39 AEST 2022
On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 11:58:36AM -0500, Norman Wilson wrote:
> Clem Cole:
>
> Yep -- but not surprising. There were a bunch of folks at DG that had
> worked on a single-level store system (Project Fountain-Head) that had
> failed [some of that story is described in Kidder's book].
>
> ====
>
> Are you sure? I thought Fountainhead was a Rand project.
>
> Norman Wilson
> Toronto ON
>
> PS: if you don't get it, consider yourself fortunate.
I get it. Teenage me thought Rand was a genius, adult me changed his mind.
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