"Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing."

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Source : Comment in comp.os.plan9, groups.google.com. 2004.

Rob Pike

#Design Quotes #Numerals Quotes #Computing Quotes

“Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules.”
“Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.”

Source : A Summer Birdcage ch. 1 (1963)
“People are using GPS systems to find millions of little hidden objects throughout the world - often as simple as a piece of Tupperware hidden in the woods. You go to a website, you get the latitude and longitude to get the specific location of a certain specific hiding space, and then you go there and see if you can find it.”
“The chance to be a general manager in major-league baseball and for a franchise as storied as this one, probably as storied as the Giants, is great.”
“I didn't get into music to become famous and I didn't get into music to become rich either - I got into because I liked it.”
“One of the things I've always said is that if you're given the ability to coach kids, then you're really given the ability to be a father or parent of some sort.”
“It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.”

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