一本好书的标准在于它能让读者感到不安的程度。
"The measure of a good book is determined by how much it disturbs the reader."
The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behaviour, the more ethical concerns are raised regarding their use in the service of man—whether this be in entertainment, as ‘pets,’ for food, in research laboratories or any of the other uses to which we subject them.
People always think they’re going to write a book. They think they’re going to write a book, and then they don’t.
The art of programming is the art of organizing complexity, of mastering multitude and avoiding its bastard chaos as effectively as possible.
The best way to survive in the wild is to stay calm and think clearly.