Archive for January, 2008

Kkul tteok (꿀떡)

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Isn’t wikipedia great?  I took this picture over in Korea at an open air market outside of Osan.  I had no idea what it was, but there were big bowls sitting out for sale.  I noticed the picture was posted to wikipedia, and the food is Kkul tteok (꿀떡), a Korean dessert made with honey [...]

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I think there’s a world market for about 5 computers.

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

I think there’s a world market for about 5 computers.Thomas J. Watson, Chairman of the Board, IBM, circa 1948

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I don’t care if it works on your machine! We are not shipping your machine!

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

I don’t care if it works on your machine! We are not shipping your machine!Vidiu Platon

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If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.Edsger W. Dijkstra

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The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 90% of the development time. The remaining 10% of the code accounts for the other 90% of the development time.

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 90% of the development time. The remaining 10% of the code accounts for the other 90% of the development time.Tom Cargill

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The only people who have anything to fear from free software are those whose products are worth even less.

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

The only people who have anything to fear from free software are those whose products are worth even less.David Emery

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If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution.

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution.Robert Sewell

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C++ : Where friends have access to your private members.

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

C++ : Where friends have access to your private members.Gavin Russell Baker

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Fifty years of programming language research, and we end up with C++?

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Fifty years of programming language research, and we end up with C++?Richard A. O’Keefe

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I think Microsoft named .Net so it wouldn’t show up in a Unix directory listing.

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

I think Microsoft named .Net so it wouldn’t show up in a Unix directory listing.Oktal

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