Such is modern computing: everything simple is made too complicated because it's easy to fiddle with; everything complicated stays complicated because it's hard to fix.

There's nothing in computing that can't be broken by another level of indirection.

Caches aren't architecture, they're just optimization.

There's no such thing as a simple cache bug.

Procedure names should reflect what they do; function names should reflect what they return

Using Unix is the computing equivalent of listening only to music by David Cassidy.

Narrowness of experience leads to narrowness of imagination