← Back to context Comment by goob_nl 2 months ago Yay PewDiePie 4 comments goob_nl Reply rhabarba 2 months ago Role models for computer use in my generation: RMS, Bjarne Stroustrup, Doug McIlroy.Role models for computer use today: “PewDiePie”.This is why we can't have nice things. tock 2 months ago PewDiePie is awesome. His linux video has over 6M views. We need to make linux cool again for the general audience. rhabarba 2 months ago I don't know whether operating systems need to be "cool". Is Windows, the market leader, "cool"?Or rather, I don't know whether those who think PewDiePie is "cool" have the same understanding of "cool" as computer nerds do. 1 reply →
rhabarba 2 months ago Role models for computer use in my generation: RMS, Bjarne Stroustrup, Doug McIlroy.Role models for computer use today: “PewDiePie”.This is why we can't have nice things. tock 2 months ago PewDiePie is awesome. His linux video has over 6M views. We need to make linux cool again for the general audience. rhabarba 2 months ago I don't know whether operating systems need to be "cool". Is Windows, the market leader, "cool"?Or rather, I don't know whether those who think PewDiePie is "cool" have the same understanding of "cool" as computer nerds do. 1 reply →
tock 2 months ago PewDiePie is awesome. His linux video has over 6M views. We need to make linux cool again for the general audience. rhabarba 2 months ago I don't know whether operating systems need to be "cool". Is Windows, the market leader, "cool"?Or rather, I don't know whether those who think PewDiePie is "cool" have the same understanding of "cool" as computer nerds do. 1 reply →
rhabarba 2 months ago I don't know whether operating systems need to be "cool". Is Windows, the market leader, "cool"?Or rather, I don't know whether those who think PewDiePie is "cool" have the same understanding of "cool" as computer nerds do. 1 reply →
Role models for computer use in my generation: RMS, Bjarne Stroustrup, Doug McIlroy.
Role models for computer use today: “PewDiePie”.
This is why we can't have nice things.
PewDiePie is awesome. His linux video has over 6M views. We need to make linux cool again for the general audience.
I don't know whether operating systems need to be "cool". Is Windows, the market leader, "cool"?
Or rather, I don't know whether those who think PewDiePie is "cool" have the same understanding of "cool" as computer nerds do.
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