What did Rob Pike mean by: Why would you have a language that is not theoretically exciting? Because it’s very useful. - Rob Pike Computer scientist Copy
+ Languages that try to disallow idiocy become themselves idiotic. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rob Pike, Language, Programming, 0 - Rob Pike Computer scientist
+ When there is no type hierarchy you don’t have to manage the type hierarchy. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rob Pike, Hierarchy, Programming, 0 - Rob Pike Computer scientist
+ There’s no such thing as a simple cache bug. Feraz Zeid, June 28, 2023December 12, 2023, Rob Pike, Bugs, Simple, 0 - Rob Pike Computer scientist
+ Eventually, I decided that thinking was not getting me very far and it was time to try building. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rob Pike, Building, 0 - Rob Pike Computer scientist
+ Fancy algorithms are slow when N is small, and N is usually small. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rob Pike, Algorithms, Fancy, Learn, 0 - Rob Pike Computer scientist
+ There’s nothing in computing that can’t be broken by another level of indirection. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rob Pike, Broken, Levels, Programming, 0 - Rob Pike Computer scientist
+ Procedure names should reflect what they do; function names should reflect what they return Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Rob Pike, Return, 0 - Rob Pike Computer scientist
+ Narrowness of experience leads to narrowness of imagination Feraz Zeid, October 31, 2023December 26, 2023, Rob Pike, Imagination, 0 - Rob Pike Computer scientist
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second. - Jean-Jacques Annaud Director · France
The Holy Spirit speaks many languages; among them the languages of art in all its forms. - Frank Griswold
Languages are no more than the keys of Sciences. He who despises one, slights the other. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
By stretching language we’ll distort it sufficiently to wrap ourselves in it and hide. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols. - George Henry Lewes Philosopher and literary critic · England
In learning the art of storytelling by animation, I have discovered that language has an anatomy. - Walt Disney Animator · USA
