From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: the English language part 2 Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 17:08:16 +0200 Message-ID: <86k1fnjt0f.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <09C04C7E-B175-45A5-A4E1-4E5AC14B4B66@gmail.com> <86zhojjw8s.fsf_-_@zoho.eu> <87imv7phda.fsf@ra.horus-it.com> <86pnpfjuo4.fsf@zoho.eu> <87d0lfpghe.fsf@ra.horus-it.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="110566"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) Cc: Henk Pelgrom , Ingemar Holmgren , Greger Eriksson , Kiki Alfredsson To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 21 17:08:40 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hIE59-000ScT-TR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 Apr 2019 17:08:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54039 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hIE58-0003oF-Qa for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 Apr 2019 11:08:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:42520) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hIE4x-0003o8-1N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Apr 2019 11:08:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hIE4v-0000nS-Sn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Apr 2019 11:08:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=48196 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hIE4v-0000mq-Mi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Apr 2019 11:08:25 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hIE4t-000SNe-Sz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Apr 2019 17:08:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:WI4U2cATCgYdvmtI9WC5fPz6Tj4= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:120023 Archived-At: Ralph Seichter wrote: > Given the sheer number of native Mandarin > speakers and China's efforts in computer > science (just consider their supercomputing > centres), I consider it arrogant to use whe > word "never" in your prediction. The only way that is a possibility is if NATO and Russia nuke each other clean of the Earth. Sheer numbers and state efforts can perhaps produce a bunch of supercomputing centers, but not the rate and quality of innovation that was first the industrial revolution, then a lot of other things, and since at least the 50s the IT industry which to a great extent is unthinkable without the US. -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573