Lines

Some lines worth noting, but not worth their own page.

This page is a rip-off, check out Bryce Alexander Lynch's .plan file.


It's easy to say with hindsight that NFTs are a stupid scam but it was also easy at the beginning to say that and through the middle too

@IlllllllllllllI on 2022-06-14


This song is Copyrighted in U.S., under Seal of Copyright # 154085, for a period of 28 years, and anybody caught singin it without our permission, will be mighty good friends of ourn, cause we don’t give a dern. Publish it. Write it. Sing it. Swing to it. Yodel it. We wrote it, that’s all we wanted to do.

Woodie Guthrie's Anti-copyright notice.

More on this on the Creative Commons site


This code is free as in mattress. If you decide to use it, it's your problem.

Xe Iaso


lambda has the benefit of making the code compact and foreboding. Plus, it prevents people from trying to add meaningful names, documentation or type-hints to the thing that is about to unfold.

David Beasley


Look I'm an atheist, but when God sends me to hell I want him to hesitate

Technoblade


Miyazaki said he can feel it every day, the limit of his ability, and he was talking about getting older but I think that's something a lot of us have experienced. Personally I can feel myself straining against the limit of my ability as though it were a brick fucking wall and my true potential, whatever the hell that is, is some amorphous shape on the other side that I can't quite reach.

Savannah Brown


In ISO C, file handles (of type FILE) cannot be safely copied as their addresses may be magic

Wikipedia - Magic (programming)


You can't have art without resistance in the materials

William Morris


The only technology that you need is deadlines.

Paul Ford, here (allegedly, I came across the quote here)


Immolation is part of burning bridges

/u/degustibus


In Unix everything is a file. Files are files, folders are files, disks are files, your keyboard is a file, your mouth is a file, the air is a file, you can't breathe, your file lungs fill with files and you try to scream but only files come out oh god Dennis how could you do thi

Sy Brand