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.
BILL JOYI wish we hadn’t used all the keys on the keyboard.
More Bill Joy Quotes
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I wish we hadn’t used all the keys on the keyboard.
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I just don’t like to lose what’s in the window.
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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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That lack of programmability is probably what ultimately will doom vi. It can’t extend its domain.
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We can’t simply do our science and not worry about the ethical issues.
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Bitmap display is media compatible with dot matrix or laser printers.
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Take responsibility for the things you build and invent.
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Operating systems are like underwear – nobody really wants to look at them.
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You can drive a car by looking in the rear view mirror as long as nothing is ahead of you. Not enough software professionals are engaged in forward thinking.
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Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don’t have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions.
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But no, I don’t generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.
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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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Well, limbo is not a good place to be.
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The next step after cheap is free, and after free is disposable.
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Just about every computer on the market today runs Unix, except the Mac and nobody cares about it.
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