Findings Quote by Henry Spencer Download Open image “Programming graphics in X is like finding the square root of PI using Roman numerals.” — Henry Spencer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Findings Numerals Programmers Programming Roman numerals Roots Square roots Squares
[Graphics] is a strict and simple system of signs, which anyone can learn to use and which leads to better understanding. — Jacques Bertin Copy Share Image
The arithmetical symbols are written diagrams and the geometrical figures are graphic formulas. — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
Drawing on a computer doesn't make any sense to me. It's not intuitive. — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
Speaking of human computers, there is a guy named Art Benjamin, he's a human calculator. He says it's a skill he learned as a… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Graphical excellence is that which gives to the viewer the greatest number of ideas in the shortest time with the least ink in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
Whether you draw diagrams that generate code or you type at a browser, you are coding. — Kent Beck Copy Share Image
Strange! I don't understand how it is that we can write mathematical expressions and calculate what the thing is going to do without being… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
If I must be ruled by larcenous bullies, I much prefer that they be located far away. Local bullies know far more about me… — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
Altruism is a fine motive, but if you want results, greed works much better. — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
“Indeed, "brute force" solutions are often characteristic of advanced cultures, not primitive ones. The Romans and their predecessors spent a long time figuring out… — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
“8th Commandment: "Thou shalt make thy program's purpose and structure clear to thy fellow man by using the One True Brace Style, even if… — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
Politics /n/: from 'poly ticks', short for 'many small bloodsucking insects'. — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
To err is human, but to really screw things up requires a design committee of bureaucrats. — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
“We will all, at some point in our lives, fall. Every single one of us. We shouldn't spend our time trying to avoid falling.… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves itself fitting… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Enjoying life isn't about finding the answers, but living the questions. — Sue Margolis Copy Share Image
You gonna take the case?" It's not a case. It's a missing person. Sort of." You're gonna have a devil of a time finding… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
With the Truman book, I wrote the entire account of his experiences in World War I before going over to Europe to follow his… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
One of the noblest words in our language is "grace," defined as "unearned blessing." We live by grace far more than by anything else.… — D. Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
I kind of pride myself on coming onto things that are well-oiled machines and finding a way to bring what I bring and fit… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
But there is a different between mending someone who's broken and finding someone who makes you complete. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Max—you have a bigger mission than finding the flock's parents. Focus on helping the whole world, not just your friends. I held my wings… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal. You, O worthy one, are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is entrepreneurship, after all? Bigness is not the issue. Poor people are the ones who take challenges every day. The guy who sells… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
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