Keith Braithwaite quotes

“It's a curious thing about our industry: not only do we not learn from our mistakes, we also don't learn from our successes.”
-- Keith Braithwaite

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“This book has been a catalogue of mistakes by politicians, moral and practical disasters which led to wars, enslavement and wretchedness on a scale which no previous age could have dreaded or dreamed of.”

“I was like I was in science class: I was curious.”

“Be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else--that's how you'll get ahead.”

Source : Austin Kleon (2012). “Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative”, p.19, Workman Publishing

“They call him Aslan in That Place," said Eustace. "What a curious name!" "Not half so curious as himself," said Eustace solemnly.”

“I invented the term 'Object-Oriented', and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.”

“In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.”

“Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.”

“Object-oriented programming aficionados think that everything is an object.... this [isn't] so. There are things that are objects. Things that have state and change their state are objects. And then there are things that are not objects. A binary search is not an object. It is an algorithm”

“Your choice of programming model also is your choice of programming model, so to speak.”

“Ethernet always wins.”