Hadn’t heard that quote before. Want to remember it. It’s credited to anonymous, who as Virginia Woolf tells us, must have been a woman.
an eddy in the bitstream
Maker of lunches.
Teller of stories.
Singer of songs.
Crafter of code.
Kicker of darkness.
Hadn’t heard that quote before. Want to remember it. It’s credited to anonymous, who as Virginia Woolf tells us, must have been a woman.
I get asked from time to time, always by non-software-developers, why it is that I start my email replies at the bottom of the thread.
My reply:
for their mental dexterity and I admire them read from bottom to top, but a select few from top to bottom, most people read
Today is the birthday of the inventor of the odometer. I find the origin story fascinating.
As Professor Dijkstra put it: “Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one’s native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer.”
Interesting chart showing the change in college graduate degrees by major over the last 40 years.
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