Playing Bridge is a pretty old fashioned thing in a way that I really like. I was watching my daughter ride horses this weekend and that is also a bit old fashioned but fun. I do the dishes every night - other people volunteer but I like the way I do it.

Investing for the poor requires participation from the entire community.

In programming when you're making a change you have to know all the affected places, and you have to be able to model in your head what the performance impact will be.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering. When you finally get done and get to appreciate what you have done it is like a part of yourself that you've put together. I think a lot of the people here feel that way.

Our teachers deserve better feedback.

In my parents I saw a model where they were really always communicating, doing things together. They were really kind of a team. I wanted some of that magic myself.

The trouble with energy farming is that the energy isn't always where you want to use it, and it isn't always when you want to use it.