Take Lisp, you know its the most beautiful language in the world -- at least up until Haskell came along.

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.

You need to go and find someone to teach you the rudiments of irrational discourse.

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

And besides, if Perl really takes off in the Windows space, I think the rest of us would just as soon have a double-agent within ActiveState.

One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures.

The trouble with being quoted a lot is that it makes other people think you're quoting yourself when in fact you're merely repeating yourself.