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A Well-used Door Needs No Oil On Its Hinges. A Swift-flowing Stream Does Not Grow Stagnant.
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A well-used door needs no oil on its hinges.
A swift-flowing stream does not grow stagnant.
Neither sound nor thoughts can travel through a vacuum.
Software rots if not used.
These are great mysteries.
-- The Tao of Programming
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well-behaved: adj. 1. [primarily {{MS-DOS}}] Said of software conforming to system interface guidelines and standards.
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gedanken /g*-dahn'kn/ adj. Ungrounded; impractical
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The Tao gave birth to machine language. Machine language gave birth to the assembler.
The assembler gave birth to the compiler. Now there are ten thousand languages....