Butler Lampson
doubt brute force
doubt brute force
"When in doubt, use brute force."
— Butler Lampson
problem computer science software layer indirection
problem computer science software layer indirection
"All problems in Computer Science can be solved by another level of indirection."
— Butler Lampson
resources avoid disaster attain otimum software
resources avoid disaster attain otimum software
"In handling resources, strive to avoid disaster rather than to attain an optimum. "
— Butler Lampson
tight security paralysis weak complain crisis
tight security paralysis weak complain crisis
"Tight security usually leads first to paralysis and then to weak security, which no one complains about until there is a crisis"
—Butler Lampson