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Obsolete comments are worse than no comments.


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Computer programs are the most complex things that humans make.



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JavaScript is the only language that I'm aware of that people feel they don't need to learn before they start using it.



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Code reuse is the Holy Grail of Software Engineering.



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In JavaScript, there is a beautiful, elegant, highly expressive language that is buried under a steaming pile of good intentions and blunders.



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Most programming languages contain good parts and bad parts. I discovered that I could be better programmer by using only the good parts and avoiding the bad parts.



People who use Class will never understand all the crap they are doing.

People who use Class will never understand all the crap they are doing.



Things don't change because people change their minds. They change because they retire or die.

Things don't change because people change their minds. They change because they retire or die.



It turns out that style matters in programming for the same reason that it matters in writing. It makes for better reading.

It turns out that style matters in programming for the same reason that it matters in writing. It makes for better reading.



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Just because something is a standard doesn’t mean it is the right choice for every application. Like XML, for example.





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It is easy to let go of the string and think: This isn't me, it's the arrow. My hands do not bear the blood of this boy, it's the arrow that killed him, not me. But the arrow does not dream at night.



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Don't paint the apple; paint the red.



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We all wish to be brave and strong in the face of disaster. We all wish to be looked up to for our endurance and efforts to help others.



There are two kinds of rebellion. The first is one in which the slave demands something that the tyrant has got. The second is one in which he demands something that the tyrant has not got.

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