Behinds Quote by Erik Naggum

Structure is nothing if it is all you got. Skeletons spook people if they try to walk around on their own. I really wonder…

— Erik Naggum

The only important property of evils of the past is that they not be repeated in the future, in any way, shape, or form.

— Erik Naggum

Some people are little more than herd animals, flocking together whenever the world becomes uncomfortable … I am not one of those people. If…

— Erik Naggum

They don't make poles long enough for me want to touch Microsoft products, and I don't want any mass-marketed game-playing device or Windows appliance…

— Erik Naggum

Ignoring for a moment the power of the American Medical Association, we still wouldn't see a huge amount of books on neurosurgery for dummies…

— Erik Naggum

I have actually programmed a fair bit in Perl, like I have C++ code published with my name on it. Other things I have…

— Erik Naggum

Part of any serious QA is removing Perl code the same way you go over a dilapidated building you inherit to remove chewing gum…

— Erik Naggum

I have a cat, so I know that when she digs her very sharp claws into my chest or stomach it's really a sign…

— Erik Naggum

Constructing a social system that tends to those who agree with it is a piece of cake compared to constructing one that makes those…

— Erik Naggum

If, however, one factor is too successful, it will continue to be the winning factor regardless of the variation in the other factors over…

— Erik Naggum

C++ is a language strongly optimized for liars and people who go by guesswork and ignorance.

— Erik Naggum

Gotos aren't damnable to begin with. If you aren't smart enough to distinguish what's bad about some gotos from all gotos, goto hell.

— Erik Naggum