Fast typing code looks cool but fast thinking beats it by a mile. I use a pencil & paper for algorithm design and then it doesn't matter how fast do i type because i have to type it only once.
I'm sure it would be a delight to listen to an MBA who took some lessons in Python as he gives valuable advice to engineers. We sure need more pointy hair experts..
C'mon guys, we are on an open OS, if it sucks, we can switch to XFCE or LXDE:) Not KDE because thats where is imho the new GNOME 3 heading towards... and we know we don't want that:)
No, Ubuntu is still the good one, just a lot of Linux users are really assholes. They are not locking themselves at homes with computers not because they are intrested in them, but because they feel like master race over what operating system they use. Of course, there is many Linux users, inclucing most of the source contributors, sever admins etc. who are perfectly normal people..