通往CEO办公室的道路不应经过CFO办公室,也不应经过营销部门。它需要经过工程和设计。
The path to the CEO's office should not be through the CFO's office, and it should not be through the marketing department. It needs to be through engineering and design.
解决复杂问题的关键通常是找到正确的抽象,这种抽象可以在不丢失问题本质特征的情况下简化问题。
好的系统不能具有较弱的命令语言。
大脑是一台不是为了理解自己,而是为了生存而组装的机器。它是一台做出导致生存的决策的机器。
最后,战略必须具有连续性。它不能不断地被重新发明。
Lisp is worth learning for the profound enlightenment experience you will have when you finally get it; that experience will make you a better programmer for the rest of your days, even if you never actually use Lisp itself a lot.