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| [[quotes:The 10 Commandmants of C Programmers]] \\ | [[quotes:The 10 Commandmants of C Programmers]] \\ | ||
| [[quotes:Chowder's List]] \\ | [[quotes:Chowder's List]] \\ | ||
| - | [[quotes:Aviation]] | + | [[quotes:Aviation]] \\ |
| + | [[quotes:Fortunes]] | ||
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| -- //Phil Karlton// | -- //Phil Karlton// | ||
| + | "What really is the point of trying to teach anything to anybody?" | ||
| + | This question seemed to provoke a murmur of sympathetic approval from up and down the table. | ||
| + | Richard continued, "What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best | ||
| + | way is to try and explain it to someone else. That forces you to sort it out in your mind. | ||
| + | And the more slow and dim-witted your pupil, the more you have to break things down into more | ||
| + | and more simple ideas. And that's really the essence of programming. By the time you've sorted | ||
| + | out a complicated idea into little steps that even a stupid machine can deal with, you've learned | ||
| + | something about it yourself. | ||
| + | -- //Douglas Adams, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency// | ||
| ====Funny==== | ====Funny==== | ||
| You can tell he’s evil because he has a goatee and he says things like, “Indeed” and then strokes his goatee. | You can tell he’s evil because he has a goatee and he says things like, “Indeed” and then strokes his goatee. | ||
