Tim Siwula

“one of the hallmarks of mental health is the ability to hold conflicting feelings.”
― Jerry Colonna, Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up

“Tentative Model #1: The perceived universe is a mixture of the “real universe” and our own “Thinker” — proving its pet beliefs.”
― Robert Anton Wilson, Prometheus Rising

“A database is just a tool: how you use it is up to you.”
― Martin Kleppmann, Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

“Inside its warship body, in narrow, unlit, unheated, hard-vacuum spaces, constructor drones struggled to install or complete sensors, displacers, field generators, shield disruptors, laserfields, plasma chambers, warhead magazines, maneuvering units, repair systems and the thousands of other major and minor components required to make a functional warship.”
― Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas