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by Joe Shelby.
Original Post: We need a break from Innovation, else we have no Foundation
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From "http://www.newsforge.com/programming/04/02/05/1828243.shtml": Software innovation is dead. All that's left is compatibility fixes, security patches, and minor-version-number incremental improvements. The problem isn't a lack of ideas; it's a lack of motivated developers.
This lack of incentive he describes has existed before. The last time was in the late 80s and early 90s, when DOS and the IBM-PC made progr
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