寫作是一種生存的行為。
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.
And we also suck in messages from everything from the television, to advertising, to marketing, etc. These are hugely powerful forces that define what we want and how we view ourselves. When we're told that banking is a very respectable profession, a lot of us want to go into banking. When banking is no longer so respectable, we lose interest in banking. We are highly open to suggestion.