Religious Texts: … that text was written by some half literate guy living in a desert who heard tenth hand folk stories from his community from people who had died about a hundred years before his time, mixed in with legends, myths and fairy tales that are thousands of years old … but it’s all true because it came from God, believe it or you will burn in hell forever.
You, a loser Christian, reading from a 2000 year old book of morality fables.
Me, a sophisticated Scientologist, reading from a 70 year old Sci-Fi/fad health trilogy.
Maybe L. Ron Hubbard was a time traveller that had already started everything 3,000 years ago and decided to restart it all again 70 years ago.
Maybe the real religion was the profit we made along the way.
Always was
Web development: Oh, that textbook is obsolete. It was written last year before Angular v18 was released.
Laughs in PHP + HTML5 + CSS3 + Vanilla JS
Laughs about PHP
Programming: that book was printed a month ago, and it’s already obsolete.
Computer programming books … Lol we don’t print them any more, they’d be obsolete before hitting the shelves.
Do be fair, that’s less because the fundamentals behind programming are changing and more because the specific implementations are changed all the damn time.
But math does change, and it has a lot in the last 1000 years.
Math doesn’t change, we just learn more about it.
The mathematical knowledge we had thousands of years ago is still true, and it always will be.
Philosopher to the right of the mathematician: “You’re welcome for the axioms”
