When decades happen A Quote by Vladmir Lenin There are decades when nothing happens, and then there are weeks when decades happen. The Wile E. Coyote Effect timechange
Making coal miners into programmers Many humans at present are not equipped to compete with machines—they are unable to do much more than routine jobs. There is a widespread belief (hope?) that humans can compete, once they are given proper training. However, I have long publicly doubted you could take many coal miners and make them into useful programmers. Richard Hamming, The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn Manual labor