“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Posted July 29th, 2010 - Permalink
“I have often felt that programming is an art form, whose real value can only be appreciated by another versed in the same arcane art;”
- Ed Nather
The Story of Mel, a Real Programmer
“…it’s very easy to confuse the essence of what you are doing with the tools that you use.”
- Harold Ableson
EE & CS Professor at MIT
Overview and Introduction to Lisp
“Any teacher that can be replaced by a computer, deserves to be.”
- David Thornburg
Educational Technologies Researcher
“One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.”Posted July 1st, 2010 - Permalink