"The novel is a very forgiving form. It can accommodate almost anything."
最好的程序是這樣編寫的：計(jì)算機(jī)可以快速執(zhí)行它們，而人類可以清楚地理解它們。理想情況下，程序員是一位散文家，他使用傳統(tǒng)的美學(xué)和文學(xué)形式以及數(shù)學(xué)概念來傳達(dá)算法的工作原理，并說服讀者結(jié)果是正確的。
I don't write to be loved, I write to be understood.
"In science, the most exciting phrase to hear is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"