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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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Subject: Re: The joy of FORTRAN
Date: 13 Mar 2025 16:26:08 GMT
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On Thu, 13 Mar 2025 03:17:43 -0400, c186282 wrote:

>    That era was maybe the first time SERIOUS effort was put into
>    qualifying/quantitizing how to bullshit humans.
> 
>    And they mostly got it right.

'Man and Technics'    Spengler
'The Question Concerning Technology'   Heidegger

Spengler was writing in the aftermath of WWI, Elul and Heidegger of WWII. 
Spengler was prescient concerning the spread of technology to Asia.