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Those who can't do, teach.

• chimpanzee 2y ago
  This saying is a virus.
• chrisandchris 2y ago
  And all of us went through education, taught by people who (in your words) couldn't do, so that we now can go ahead and do.
• toastercat 2y ago
  Yep this is why I refuse to read any text books or documentation. If they were any good, the author wouldn't have written it!
• nin247 2y ago
  I agree that there are some ill conceived resources out there but there are some who walk the walk and talk the talk: - Erich Gamma contributor to eclipse as well as JUnit (Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software) - Kent Beck key contributor to JUnit - Joshua Bloch key author of the collections API in java (Effective Java) - Donald Knuth - James Gosling creator of Java and the Java programing language book
• 91bananas 2y ago
  Also written as, "have done it, it's really boring, maybe teaching other people how to do it will be less boring"