Monday, August 20, 2007

Around computers it is difficult to find the correct unit of time to measure progress. Some cathedrals took a century to complete. Can you imagine the grandeur and scope of a program that would take as long? -- Epigrams in Programming, ACM SIGPLAN Sept. 1982



Around computers it is difficult to find the correct unit of time to

measure progress. Some cathedrals took a century to complete. Can you

imagine the grandeur and scope of a program that would take as long?

-- Epigrams in Programming, ACM SIGPLAN Sept. 1982

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