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I probably disagree on the Tex one. I know several people with PhDs in engineering and science disciplines who have never used Tex. Several of them know enoug
by thejteam 13y ago
I probably disagree on the Tex one. I know several people with PhDs in engineering and science disciplines who have never used Tex. Several of them know enough math to at least make a reasonable stab at a few of the problems, even if they are unlikely to be successful.
- jff 13y agoSo what you're saying is that these non-TeX users are unlikely to successfully solve P=NP? I'd say that sort of upholds his premise.
- GhotiFish 13y agoIt would be reasonable to say users, in general, are unlikely to prove P = NP. So I'd say it doesn't affect the premise at all. :)
- seanmcdirmid 13y agoThe SIGHCI/CHI community is noted for using Word more often than not. It is ironic for a field that is supposedly well connected to design to have such horrible looking papers on average.