From: muta...@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 4:00:41 AM UTC+10, Joe Monk wrote:   
      
   > > Ok, so you have a theory that thinking outside the box is   
   > > measured by an algorithm that involves average profit,   
   > > number of companies, and number of humans whose   
   > > lives have been made "better" by an as-yet-unstated   
   > > measure.   
   > >   
   > Its called success. When software is running on mainframes   
   > at the top 6% of the banks in the USA and generating millions   
   > of dollars in revenue and supporting the lives of many   
   > programmers, as well as the people who operate the system   
   > and the people who receive pension checks from the system,   
   > thats success.   
      
   There are some who would argue that "financially successful"   
   and "popular" are different concepts to "thinking outside the   
   box". But my advice to you if you meet someone like that is   
   to crush their skull with a sledgehammer.   
      
   BFN. Paul.   
      
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