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I think that it’s extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing.

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What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail and learning to be self-critical?
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Dealing with failure is easy.
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Optimization hinders evolution.
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Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
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C programmers never die. They are just cast into void.
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It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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“Toward what end, toward what end?”-but do not ask it too often lest you pass up the fun of programming for the constipation of bittersweet philosophy.
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When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.
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I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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I don’t think we are. I think we’re responsible for stretching them, setting them off in new directions, and keeping fun in the house.
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