Building Quote by Jim Horning
“Computer Science is the only discipline in which we view adding a new wing to a building as being maintenance.”
About This Quote
Computer Science treats adding a new wing as maintenance, reflecting a mindset that building extensions are routine upkeep rather than innovation.
In simple terms: CS sees building extensions as maintenance.
Key Takeaway
View growth as routine upkeep.
Themes
technology
engineering
maintenance
Mood
practical
thoughtful
Type
technical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- software updates
- infrastructure scaling
Key Concepts
systems design
project management
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you innovate beyond maintenance?
- What benefits arise from treating growth as upkeep?
A Different Perspective
This view may limit creative expansion.
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