By: slacker (s.delete@this.lack.er), November 20, 2010 4:07 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
Linus Torvalds (torvalds@linux-foundation.org) on 11/19/10 wrote:
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>So yes, we're the Tom Jones of the engineering world.
>
>So I can see how architecture designers could get some
>complexes. I understand. But even if you're a total failure
>in life, and you got your degree in EE rather than CompSci,
>stand up for yourself, man!
The most amusing thing about the delusional feeling of superiority that computing scientists have compared to electrical engineers is that computing scientists have an insatiable need to call themselves, "engineers."
CompSci: Still Not a Real Engineering Profession.
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>So yes, we're the Tom Jones of the engineering world.
>
>So I can see how architecture designers could get some
>complexes. I understand. But even if you're a total failure
>in life, and you got your degree in EE rather than CompSci,
>stand up for yourself, man!
The most amusing thing about the delusional feeling of superiority that computing scientists have compared to electrical engineers is that computing scientists have an insatiable need to call themselves, "engineers."
CompSci: Still Not a Real Engineering Profession.