On: The Death of Object-Oriented Programming [video]

[olalonde]

Can we all stop repeating those platitudes / tautologies please?

[wbillingsley → olalonde]

Well, that or we could identify them as common repeated argumentative elements, attach names to them, and call them rhetorical patterns :)

[wwosik → wbillingsley]

This has been already thought of: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Futurological_Congress " Instead, papers are distributed in hard copy and speakers call out paragraph numbers to call attention to their most salient points."