[lbo-talk] More on science

[John Kozak]

> The essence of computing is in the _use_ of it, not in its abstract
> science. Who knew more about pianos: Beethoven & Liszt or those who
> manufactured them?

Does Paris Hilton know more about economics than those pointy-headed
economists?

Cell-phones, ATMs and sat-nav devices are all special-purpose
computers.  One can use any of them perfectly well without knowing
this - blissfully unaware of any "essence" of computing.

John