It's harder to read code than to write it.

If your goals is to produce something of permanent value, you start to think differently about you want on the site.

Common programmer thought pattern: there are only three numbers: 0, 1, and n.

All non-trivial abstractions, to some degree, are leaky.

People ridiculously overvalue aesthetics and beauty when evaluating products. It's one of the reasons iPods, and, for that matter, Keanu Reeves, are so successful.

It's harder to read code than to write it.

Life is a bit hard sometimes, and sometimes you have to step up and fight fights that you never signed up for.