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good quote (the guy was Mark Z's operating systems teacher): "It is, after all, my firmly held conviction that the goal of academia is to broadly disseminate g
by Tycho 16y ago
good quote (the guy was Mark Z's operating systems teacher):
"It is, after all, my firmly held conviction that the goal of academia is to broadly disseminate good ideas for others to exploit."
- shazow 16y agoI liked this one more: “Zuck [...] went ahead and built Facebook, and just to prove how useless everything we teach about efficiency and careful software design in CS161 really is, he implemented it in PHP.”
- CurrentB 16y agoThat is a good one. I end up having the thought "damn, a solid implementation of this would really be worth something" when merely skimming half the research papers I come across.