Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I would do. I was surprised by the whole web thing in the first place.

I just hope I'm never promoted to the level of my incontinence.

I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions.

That which hits the fan tends to get flung in all directions.

The potential of greater good goes right along with the potential for greater evil.

A lazy person will try to always find some way to do something; they'll always be looking for ways of doing something faster, more efficiently, and if you really want to control the world, that's a really sort of hubristic notion - excessive pride, the thing that Zeus zaps you for having.

I note that the Python folks still think they like JPython. I wonder how long that will last?