The best programs are written so that computing machines can perform them quickly and so that human beings can understand them clearly. A programmer is ideally an essayist who works with traditional aesthetic and literary forms as well as mathematical concepts, to communicate the way that an algorithm works and to convince a reader that the results will be correct.

If humanity doesn’t land on Mars in my lifetime， I would be very disappointed.

To create is to breathe life into the lifeless, to give form to the formless.

在海洋深处，我们不仅发现了新物种，还发现了关于生命本身的新问题。