That's true, although before we get too smug about those "out of touch with the realities of building software systems" academics, we should remember that often those seemingly absurd and fanciful little corners turn out to be serious game changers. Lisp itself, for instance.
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That's true, although before we get too smug about those "out of touch with the realities of building software systems" academics, we should remember that often those seemingly absurd and fanciful little corners turn out to be serious game changers. Lisp itself, for instance.
I wasn't thinking of academics who are making new things so much as bloggers who aren't.