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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Mode

I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age. – Larry Wall

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Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think its still coming to computer science. – Larry Wall

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I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope theyll do very well with it. – Larry Wall

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