Don't Worry About What Anybody Else Is

I Fear - As Far As I Can Tell - That Most Undergraduate Degrees In Computer Science These Days Are Basically Java Vocational Training.

The Flip Side Of The Coin Was That Even Good Programmers And Language Designers Tended To Do Terrible Extensions When They Were In The Heat Of Programming, Because Design Is Something That Is Best Done Slowly And Carefully.

If You're Not Failing 90% Of The Time, Then You're Probably Not Working On Sufficiently Challenging Problems.

To Get The Medium's Magic To Work For One's Aims Rather Than Against Them Is To Attain Literacy.

In Success There's A Tendency To Keep On Doing What You Were Doing.