“Do we really need to hijack our attention systems every 10 seconds with a banner?”
Joe Armstrong (1950–2019) British computer scientist
The Forgotten Ideas in Computer Science
Formula 1 Commentary Australia 1997
“Do we really need to hijack our attention systems every 10 seconds with a banner?”
Joe Armstrong (1950–2019) British computer scientist
The Forgotten Ideas in Computer Science
“Logic only gives man what he needs. Magic gives him what he wants.”
Tom Robbins book Another Roadside Attraction
Another Roadside Attraction (1971)
“First he gathered what he needed. Then he needed to keep gathering what he used to need.”
James Richardson (1950) American poet
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Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
“A good teacher does not draw out; he gives out, and what he gives out is love.”
A.S. Neill (1883–1973) Scottish educator and theorist
The Problem Teacher (1939), p. 11
Context: A good teacher does not draw out; he gives out, and what he gives out is love. And by love I mean approval, or if you like, friendliness, good nature. The good teacher not only understands the child: he approves of the child.
“He who buys what he needs not, sells what he needs.”
Mateo Alemán book Guzmán de Alfarache
Pt. II, Lib. III, Ch. III.
Guzmán de Alfarache (1599-1604)
Thomas Sowell (1930) American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author
1980s–1990s, Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays (1999)
Paul of Tarsus book Second Epistle to the Corinthians
2 Corinthians 8:14 NIV
Second Epistle to the Corinthians