Isn’t wikipedia great? I took this picture over in Korea at an open air market outside of Osan. I had no idea what it was, but there were big bowls sitting out for sale. I noticed the picture was posted to wikipedia, and the food is Kkul tteok (꿀떡), a Korean dessert made with honey [...]
Archive for January, 2008
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008I think there’s a world market for about 5 computers. Thomas J. Watson, Chairman of the Board, IBM, circa 1948
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008I don’t care if it works on your machine! We are not shipping your machine! Vidiu Platon
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in. Edsger W. Dijkstra
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 90% of the development time. The remaining 10% of the code accounts for the other 90% of the development time. Tom Cargill
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008The only people who have anything to fear from free software are those whose products are worth even less. David Emery
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution. Robert Sewell
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008C++ : Where friends have access to your private members. Gavin Russell Baker
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008Fifty years of programming language research, and we end up with C++? Richard A. O’Keefe