Re: Technical committee resolution
Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes:
> Neither is the argument I'm making. The argument I'm making is that
> because it's likely there are better ways of doing things than the way
> we're doing things now (ie, "though foo is the way we've always done
> things, there probably exists some bar that is better than foo"), we
> should look at new ways of doing things in the hopes that we'll find one
> of them that's better that we can then incorporate into our traditions.
One of the amazing things about humans that distinguishes them from, say,
lumps of rock is that humans are capable of learning and exploring new
ideas and trying new things. Hence, it turns out that a group of people
can look at new ways of doing things without changing the people.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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