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By introspection. I study the program for so long and poke at it more or less systematically for so long that I have sufficient understanding to provide an educated guess where the bug is. Testing is something else, and so is design to
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“That's one thing Earthlings might learn to do, if they tried hard enough: Ignore the awful times and concentrate on the good ones.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“Why compound the problem by focusing your energy on things that are beyond your immediate control?”
― In Pursuit of Excellence: How to Win in Sport and Life Through Mental Training
― In Pursuit of Excellence: How to Win in Sport and Life Through Mental Training
“She was a dull person, but a sensational invitation to make babies. Men looked at her and wanted to fill her up with babies right away.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“Eich and the other researchers devised a method to determine people’s mood simply by asking them a neutral question. The underlying assumption they relied upon was that people will react to a neutral question in a way that reflects how they feel. The answer isn’t important; it’s about whether people answer in a non-neutral way.”
― The Science of Likability: 27 Studies to Master Charisma, Attract Friends, Captivate People, and Take Advantage of Human Psychology
― The Science of Likability: 27 Studies to Master Charisma, Attract Friends, Captivate People, and Take Advantage of Human Psychology
“Finally, everybody agrees that no one pursuit can be successfully followed by a man who is preoccupied with many things—eloquence cannot, nor the liberal studies—since the mind, when distracted, takes in nothing very deeply, but rejects everything that is, as it were, crammed into it. There is nothing the busy man is less busied with than living: there is nothing that is harder to learn.”
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Frano’s 2024 Year in Books
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