Gates without Microsoft
Ronn! Blankenship
ronn_blankenship at bellsouth.net
Wed Jun 25 19:46:23 PDT 2008
At 02:22 PM Monday 6/23/2008, Jo Anne wrote:
>I've often thought that about him. I have a friend who is married to a
>computer programmer, and she swears that he and a lot of programmers have
>Asbergers (sp?), and that's why they are such good programmers.
IOW, rather than admit that programmers have a "talent" (positive
connotation) for programming, the suggestion is that they have a
"syndrome" (negative connotation). Spin much, anyone?
. . . ronn! :)
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