Re: KISS Still Active
The Natural Philosopher <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:16:23 +0100
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
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| Organization | A little, after lunch |
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Apropos of all this fluff and bollox, a university colleague of mine knows how to build NAND flash chips - probably better than anyone else on the world At one time I also was custodian of knowledge shared between perhaps half a dozen people in the world You have to be extremely stupid to think that everyone is intelligent enough and has lived long enough to know everything about everything. Ergo those that think people ought to be able to compile their own kernels are extremely stupid. As stupid as those that think anyone can design a chipset or even a board to accommodate chipsets. Dunning Kruger is the term for people too stupid to realise what not being stupid can possibly be like. Like a girl I once met in LA who told me, as I was pondering the socioecomic reality of one of the most extraordinary places on earth that... 'I can figger stuff out, too' -- To ban Christmas, simply give turkeys the vote.