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. BILL JOY MirrorsThinkingViews
Take responsibility for the things you build and invent. BILL JOY ResponsibilityTaking Responsibility
Most of the bright people don’t work for you – no matter who you are. BILL JOY ManagementMatterPeople
I think one of the interesting things is that vi is really a mode-based editor. BILL JOY EditorsInterestingThinking
Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don’t have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions. BILL JOY ResponsibilityTechnologyToday
I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days. BILL JOY AgoEditorLongWriting
But no, I don’t generally have trouble with spelling mistakes. BILL JOY GenerallySpelling MistakeTrouble
You can’t prove anything about a program written in C or FORTRAN. It’s really just Peek and Poke with some syntactic sugar. BILL JOY ProgramProveSugar