What did Larry Wall mean by: I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions. - Larry Wall Computer programmer Copy
+ Being famous has its benefits, but fame isn’t one of them. Feraz Zeid, June 29, 2023December 12, 2023, Larry Wall, Benefit, Fame, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ You want it in one line? Does it have to fit in 80 columns? Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Larry Wall, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ Real programmers can write assembly code in any language. Feraz Zeid, June 22, 2023December 12, 2023, Larry Wall, Technology, Writing, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ A good messenger expects to get shot. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 24, 2023, Larry Wall, Computer, Messengers, Shots, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ Easy things should be easy, and hard things should be possible. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry Wall, Hard, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ As pointed out in a followup, Real Perl Programmers prefer things to be visually distinct. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry Wall, Programmers, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ If you and I always agree, then one of us is redundant. Feraz Zeid, July 7, 2023December 12, 2023, Larry Wall, Agreement, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ It’s hard to tune heavily tuned code. Feraz Zeid, August 29, 2023December 24, 2023, Larry Wall, Code, Hard, Tunes, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A clear idea about the nature of quality in art will always result in inferior art tailored to it. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
Don’t burden art with words and ideas. Art comes from a deeper place. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
The idea led me into the research, which continues to give me more ideas for the story. - Jean M. Auel Author
Premature ideas do not exist, one must bide one’s time until the right moment comes along. Explain - Jean Monnet Economist
To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active. Explain - Jean Piaget Psychologist · Switzerland