Larry Wall Quotes on Innovation
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Life gets boring, someone invents another necessity, and once again we turn the crank on the screwjack of progress hoping that nobody gets screwed.
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Part of language design is perturbing the proposed feature in various directions to see how it might generalize in the future.
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The way these things go, there are probably 6 or 8 kludgey ways to do it, and a better way that involves rethinking something that hasn't been rethunk yet.