Books allow you to fully explore a topic and immerse yourself in a deeper way than most media today. I'm looking forward to shifting more of my media diet towards reading books.

If there is a bug in your code than you have to drop everything you're doing and go fix it.

If you don't risk anything you risk everything

There are social restrictions where someone could be suppressing someone else's freedom to express themselves.

A guy who makes a new chair doesn't owe money to everyone who ever built a chair.

If you live in an area where there is not a good school, the internet may be the best way to get access to a lot of education material. The same is true if there is not a good doctor - the internet may be the best way to get access to health.

I don't want to be in a situation where I have to leave some other commitment or worse I am rude and someone else has to support my stuff. I stopped coding for Facebook a while ago.