I'm definitely a night owl. I get going about the time my wife crashes and goes to bed. And in some sense, I've had to learn to be more of a cat napper in recent years because Perl development, Perl design and development, has become a worldwide phenomenon - not just mailing lists, but RSC channels, Twitter even. This all happens 24 hours a day. And people come up with questions at any time of the day or night.

Computer language design is just like a stroll in the park. Jurassic Park, that is.

What you'll need most is courage. It is not an easy path that you've set your foot upon.

I think I'll side with the pissheads on this one.

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

If you and I always agree, then one of us is redundant.

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