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In English every word can be verbed.
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That it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble?
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Always Buddle Discard Meant Point See Soap Whole
A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.
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Attention Irrelevant Language Low Program Require
I think that it’s extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing.
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Compute Computer Extraordinary Fun Important Science Think
If a listener nods his head when you’re explaining your program, wake him up.
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Explain Head Listener Nod Program Wake
In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word “frustration”.
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Compute Defibation Frustration Live Obvious Turn Useful Word
In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can’t.
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Adjust Machine Man Must Symbiosis
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat’s next-to-last theorem.
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Fermat Last Next Program Prove Theorem Today Verge
Are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.
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Certain Even More Program Sure Teach Write
“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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Bittersweet End Fun Least Often Pass Philosophy Program Toward
In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder One Liner Optimization
Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder Optimization
One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
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