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Of all places on the Internet it was really odd to see Standford's site requiring Silverlight to watch its content. WTH, how could something like this happen?
by huhtenberg 15y ago
Of all places on the Internet it was really odd to see Standford's site requiring Silverlight to watch its content. WTH, how could something like this happen?
- nobody31 15y agoPresumably the greatest minds in computer science sat down and decided that silverlight was the optimum technology Or perhaps they were suspended over a tank of piranha by an evil laughing Bill Gates somewhere in the basement of http://cs.stanford.edu/info/gates http://cs.stanford.edu/info/gates Or perhaps they just out sourced the web design to the cheapest company who happened to use Silverlight.
- anamax 15y agoStanford is Stanford, and Knuth is Knuth, in part because both know what issues are important. Silverlight is reasonable and has market share. Since their goal is to get distribution....