virtues

This post seems like nothing more than trying to stealthily promote the supposed virtues of his own product.

Are you extolling the virtues of a world that was shaped by the threat of nuclear annihilation for multiple generations?

Even into the 90s (2 decades after you claim everyone recognized the virtues of C!) some were written in assembly.

How do you intend on running a business and feeding your employees, let alone making investors happy following the virtues of GPL?

My old work place had 1.25 gpf toilets and those thing could flush a giraffe (niagra conservation flaperless, i've extolled their virtues before).

Unfortunately dishonesty, greed, and customer exploitation are capitalist virtues - or at least considered more than excusable if there's profit to be made.

Or one can conclude that if machines lack human flaws, and out perform homo sapiens at their supposed virtues, they deserve the future.

But Tolkien was a man of his time and place and we should appreciate his virtues without ignoring his vices.

This is nice, however I'm skeptical as to the virtues of video as a presentation format for this kind of content.

I wouldn't read too much into the virtues of different ISAs from this comparison.

I believe jQuery's strength is that it allows you to accomplish things neatly without needing to know the sins and virtues of Javascript....

SQL feels like primitive torture by comparison.) Lisp taught me the virtues of lambda calculus, functional programming, programs as data, macros, and ubiquitous composition.

Maybe your audience (HN, Reddit) is enough into rationality to care more about very rational discussions (like the AI-Box problem) than about discussions of rationality itself (like "Twelve Virtues").

He parts with: "I wish private industry would do more." That seems to suggest his main point is large R&D spending, not the virtues of the Cold War.

He’s much more successful that way".[111] In another 2013 interview, Scalia stated that "In order for capitalism to work, in order for it to produce a good and stable society, traditional Christian virtues are essential".[112] In 2006, Scalia, approached by a reporter upon leaving church, was asked if being a traditionalist Catholic had caused problems for him.

Normative writing as wide ranging as 'The Virtues' is quasi-religous and an all or nothing proposition.