Let me just say that, if you ever have the choice of putting your words in powerpoint or having them carved into 30-foot high marble, I'd say go for the marble.

PowerPoint doesn't kill meetings. People kill meetings. But using PowerPoint is like having a loaded AK-47 on the table: You can do very bad things with it.

Pascal and C are special-purpose languages for manipulating the registers and memory of a von Neumann-style computer.

The people who hate SICP are the ones who just want to know how to drive their car on the highway, just like everyone else.

Let me just say that, if you ever have the choice of putting your words in powerpoint or having them carved into 30-foot high marble, I'd say go for the marble.

More data beats clever algorithms, but better data beats more data.

Peers can be the best teachers, because they're the ones that remember what it's like to not understand.