Broken Quote by Rob Pike Download Open image “There's nothing in computing that can't be broken by another level of indirection.” — Rob Pike ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Another Level Broken Computers Computing Levels Programming
All problems in Computer Science can be solved by another level of indirection. — Butler Lampson Copy Share Image
We can solve any problem by introducing an extra level of indirection. — Butler Lampson Copy Share Image
“One of the implicit principles of computer science, as odd as it may sound, is that computation is bad: the underlying directive of any… — Brian Christian Copy Share Image
With thought comprising a non-computational element, computers can never do what we human beings can. — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image
The first law of computer science: Every problem is solved by yet another indirection. — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
In theory, there is nothing the computer can do that the human mind can not do. The computer merely takes a finite amount of… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Computations are everywhere, once you begin to look at things in a certain way. — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
The question you raise, 'How can such a formulation lead to computations?' doesn't bother me in the least! Throughout my whole life as a… — Alexander Grothendieck Copy Share Image
Only an indirect method is effective. We do nothing if we have not first drawn back. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Very little mathematics has direct applications - though fortunately most of it has plenty of indirect ones. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
Lately I've been working to convince myself that everything is a computation. — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
Lately Ive been working to convince myself that everything is a computation. — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
Eventually, I decided that thinking was not getting me very far and it was time to try building. — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
Productivity is most important by engineering management rules, but enjoyment is most important for engineers. One stems from the other. — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
When there is no type hierarchy you don't have to manage the type hierarchy. — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
Procedure names should reflect what they do; function names should reflect what they return — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
Why would you have a language that is not theoretically exciting? Because it's very useful. — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
If POSIX threads are a good thing, perhaps I don't want to know what they're better than. — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
Such is modern computing: everything simple is made too complicated because it's easy to fiddle with; everything complicated stays complicated because it's hard to… — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
Rule 1. You can't tell where a program is going to spend its time. Bottlenecks occur in surprising places, so don't try to second… — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
A smart terminal is not a smartass terminal, but rather a terminal you can educate. — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
Broken by hardships, disappointments and tragedy, people can become discouraged and cynical. But lives can also be mended. Put back together well, they won't… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
You don't want to fix things that aren't broken, so that kind of stops you from make changes. — Chris Weidman Copy Share Image
The worst advice? 'Don't listen to the critics.' I think that you really ought to listen to the critics, because sometimes they're telling you… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions-… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
My life was incoherent to me. I felt it quivering, spitting out broken teeth. — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
“ving self and others is an every second of every day of every week, of every month, of every year gift that should not… — Sanjo Jendayi Copy Share Image
Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaceo, Merelya marvellous mass of broken and castaway wine-pots. — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
