Pessimism Quote by Martin Kleppmann Download Open image ““In distributed systems, suspicion, pessimism, and paranoia pay off.”” — Martin Kleppmann ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Pessimism
A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable. — Leslie Lamport Copy Share Image
For all the claims one hears about the liberating impact of the data-net, the truth is that it's wished on most of us a… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
Paranoia is a survival trait when you run in my circles. It gives you something to do in your spare time, coming up with… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Individuals are most likely to trust and cooperate freely with systems—whether they themselves win or lose by those systems—when fair process is observed.” — Harvard Business Review Copy Share Image
Paranoia plays into all of us. Trust is a terrifying idea of not knowing who we can rely on. — Eric Christian Olsen Copy Share Image
One person's "paranoia" is another person's "engineering redundancy." — Marcus J. Ranum Copy Share Image
“Paranoia is sometimes the best way a person can handle situations in life.” — Ronald K. Siegel Copy Share Image
When you're external to a publisher, most independent developers live on paranoia. The mainstay of every day is paranoia - every indie company believes… — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
“However, a real implementation may still have to include code to handle the case where something happens that was assumed to be impossible, even… — Martin Kleppmann Copy Share Image
“The moral of the story is that a NoSQL system may find itself accidentally reinventing SQL, albeit in disguise.” — Martin Kleppmann Copy Share Image
“For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled. Richard Feynman, Rogers Commission Report (1986)” — Martin Kleppmann Copy Share Image
“Hey I just met you The network’s laggy But here’s my data So store it maybe” — Martin Kleppmann Copy Share Image
“Not waiting for something to complete (e.g., sending data over the network to another node), and not” — Martin Kleppmann Copy Share Image
“The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that… — Martin Kleppmann Copy Share Image
Scepticism and cynicism about politics is so great that one of the best counters to it is what you can do at a local… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
Only love can vanquish hate, the same way that only light can vanquish darkness. You cant fight negativity with more negativity; you must fight… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When life hands you lemons, you squirt them in the eye, than yell that you wanted limes! — Amanda Day Copy Share Image
I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will. — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
In the end, the whole Internet thing kills me, because you can use it as a positive thing or you can read into all… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
“The mass of men have been forced to be gay about the little things, but sad about the big ones. Nevertheless (I offer my… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“How little one is justified in speaking in this connection of "optimism" and "pessimism" and how much the characterization of liberalism as "optimistic" aims… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“She gave up trying to understand herself, and the vast armies of the benighted, who follow neither the heart nor the brain, and march… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness, a… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
