The question is whether that's a good idea? I'm reminded of the story "Melancholy Elephants" by Spider Robinson in which a good case is made for forgetting old stuff and allowing new stuff to reinvent, regenerate and possibly reinvigorate ancient ideas.
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[ 3.4 ms ] story [ 17.0 ms ] threadhttp://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=213421
This would've been detected by the duplicate detector I suggested here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1012215
The question is whether that's a good idea? I'm reminded of the story "Melancholy Elephants" by Spider Robinson in which a good case is made for forgetting old stuff and allowing new stuff to reinvent, regenerate and possibly reinvigorate ancient ideas.
Link to the story: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1055430