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

If you treat your beta-testers as if they're your most valuable resource, they will respond by becoming your most valuable resource.

Free markets select for winning solutions.

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

You cannot motivate the best people with money. Money is just a way to keep score. The best people in any field are motivated by passion.

Lisp is worth learning for the profound enlightenment experience you will have when you finally get it; that experience will make you a better programmer for the rest of your days, even if you never actually use Lisp itself a lot.

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