I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days.
BILL JOYBut no, I don’t generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.
More Bill Joy Quotes
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And once an intelligent robot exists, it is only a small step to a robot species – to an intelligent robot that can make evolved copies of itself.
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I was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn’t know it was in System V.
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I just don’t like to lose what’s in the window.
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We have to encourage the future we want rather than trying to prevent the future we fear.
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The best way to do research is to make a radical assumption and then assume it’s true. For me, I use the assumption that object oriented programming is the way to go.
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That lack of programmability is probably what ultimately will doom vi. It can’t extend its domain.
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Well, limbo is not a good place to be.
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Systems are going to get a lot more sophisticated.
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Most of the bright people don’t work for you – no matter who you are.
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What’s your personal computer, anyways? Your personal computer should be something that’s always on your person.
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But no, I don’t generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.
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There are a couple of people in the world who can really program in C or FØRTRAN. They write more code in less time than it takes for other programmers. Most programmers aren’t that good.
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The next step after cheap is free, and after free is disposable.
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I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community.
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There are always more smart people outside your company than within it.
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