Much of the excitement we get out of our work
is that we don't really know what we are doing.
-- E. Dijkstra
is that we don't really know what we are doing.
-- E. Dijkstra
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no matter what we are doing? What do you wish to... - while we all know that unmastered complexity is at the root of the misery,
we do not know what degree of simplicity can be obtained... - We know about as much about software quality problems as they knew about the Black Plague in the 1600s.
We've seen the victims' agonies and helped burn the... - We make most of our mistakes when we are optimistic.
- Don... - When we say something happened by chance,
we really mean we don't know what caused it... - When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within our reach.
French... - Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
- Don... - It is no use saying, "We are doing our best." You have got to succeed
in doing what is necessary.
Sir Winston...
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- Our OS who art in CPU, UNIX be thy name.
Thy programs run,
thy syscalls done, In kernel as it is in user... - In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves
For a bright manhood,
there is no such word As "fail." -- Edward Bulwer... - The moving cursor writes, and having written,
blinks on... - Three great scientific theories of the structure of the universe are
the molecular,
the corpuscular and the atomic. A fourth affirms,... - Kirk: "Lieutenant, you have your orders and your duty."
Palamas:
"Yes, sir. My orders...and my duty." -- "Who Mourns...
