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“You shouldn’t lie till ten. There’s the very prime of the morning gone long before that time. A person who has not done one-half his day’s work by ten o’clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.”
“Social media is actually making us more emotionally disconnected. Consistently consuming soundbites of people’s lives leads us to piece together a particular idea of reality—one that is far from the truth. We develop such anxiety surrounding social media (and whether or not we’re really living up to the standards expected of us) that we begin to prioritize screen time over real-life face time. As beings who require human intimacy (romantic and not) to survive, it’s becoming a more and more detrimental force in our culture.”
― 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
― 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
“The most important property of a program is whether it accomplishes the intention of its user.”
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“The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.”
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“...if you aren't, at any given time, scandalized by code you wrote five or even three years ago, you're not learning anywhere near enough”
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“After all, computers crash, people die, relationships fall apart. The best we can do is breathe and reboot.”
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