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Boosted by aredridel@kolektiva.social ("Mx. Aria Stewart"):
marick@mstdn.social ("Brian Marick") wrote:
“At founding moments, spaces open up which are filled by […] a small number of intellectual movements which restructure the attention space by pressing in opposing directions. […] The history of philosophy is the history not so much of problems solved as of the discovery of exploitable lines of opposition.” – Randall Collins, /The Sociology of Philosophies/, p. 6.
Dynamic vs. static typing
Emacs vs. vi
Waterfall vs. Agile (Collins is at the scale of a whole career: ~35 years).