Grovelling is not a substitute for doing your homework.

In the U.S., blacks are 12% of the population but commit 50% of violent crimes; can anyone honestly think this is unconnected to the fact that they average 15 points of IQ lower than the general population? That stupid people are more violent is a fact independent of skin color.

Release early. Release often. And listen to your customers.

When your language is nowhere near Turing-complete, syntactic sugar can be your friend.

Complexity control is the central problem of writing software in the real world

Often, the most striking and innovative solutions come from realizing that your concept of the problem was wrong.

That stupid people are more violent is a fact independent of skin color.