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shrubble 6 hours ago

Alan Kay famously said:

"I don't know how many of you have ever met Dijkstra, but you probably know that arrogance in computer science is measured in nano-Dijkstras."

EvanAnderson 4 hours ago | parent [-]

Always worth pointing out what Alan Kay said about this quote on HN when it comes up: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11796926

aidenn0 3 hours ago | parent [-]

Thanks for linking! His description of Dijkstra in that comment reminds me a lot of my few interactions with Doug Comer.