[Vm-dev] [Pharo-dev] Squeak and Pharo speed differences

[Jakob Reschke]

Am Sa., 16. Mai 2020 um 16:37 Uhr schrieb Robert <robert.withers at pm.me>:
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> Any chance of some official recruiting & marketing? Or marketing for recruiting... How to get broad college compScis into Squeak?
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Who has got the money?

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> Make a game. A user-extensible game. So the kids can hack!
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It's not that simple. The kids rather like to hack in node.js and such
nowadays. ;-) Attracting them to Smalltalk in university courses works
for some, but not so many. Might also be a reason why Pharo wants to
look more attractive.