"There are two "classes" of programmers in the world of software development: I'm going to call them the 20% and the 80%...."
"Hacking and painting have a lot in common. In fact, of all the different types of people I've known, hackers and painters are among the most alike..."
"[1] The greatest damage that photography has done to painting may be the fact that it killed the best day job. Most of the great painters in history supported themselves by painting portraits."
" Like me, the author is having trouble with the fact that 199 out of 200 applicants for every programming job can’t write code at all. I repeat: they can't write any code whatsoever. "
" - Bill came in.
I thought about how strange it was that he had two legs, two arms, one
head, etc., almost exactly like a regular human being.
- He had my spec in his hand.
- He had my spec in his hand!!!"
"The following is a list of some common proof techniques that
are often extremely useful. I received the original list long time ago
via e-mail. Recently Christophe de Dinechin, Dan Echlin, Alex Papanicolao,
Arnold G. Reinhold, Greg Rose, Lucas Scharenbroich, Moritz Voss, David
N. Werner and Thomas Zaslavsky suggested some additions. I also added
my own experiences from teaching techniques of proofs in a first year
mathematics units for several years.
Unfortunately all these proof techniques are invalid and, hence, one
should not use them in assignments, workshops, exams, papers, etc. "
ENFJ type description
by D.Keirsey
ENFJ type description by J.
Butt