Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.

But you have to allow a little for the desire to evangelize when you think you have good news.

If any ideology is so serious that you can't have fun while you're doing it, it's probably too serious.

Symmetry is overrated. Overrated is symmetry.

You can never entirely stop being what you once were. That's why it's important to be the right person today, and not put it off till tomorrow.

I suppose you could switch grammars once you've seen 'use strict subs'.

Well, coffee is my drug of choice, generally, with a little bit of Pepsi here and there, if I need more sugar. But yeah, if I could do intravenous coffee, I would. But I guess that's pretty standard.