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Haskell, OCaml and their ilk are part of a 45-year-old static-typing movement within academia to try to force people to model everything. Programmers hate that. These languages will never, ever enjoy any substantial commercial success, for the exact same reason the Semantic Web is a failure. You can’t force people to provide metadata for everything they do. They’ll hate you.
— Steve Yegge, Stevey's Blog Rants: Portrait of a N00b
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I don’t get the torture porn films[.] They’re lacking metaphor. For me the gore is always a slap in the face saying: ‘Wait a minute. Look at this other thing.’
— George A. Romero, Diary of the Dead (New York Times)
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Showing a user how popular his actions are is inevitably addictive.
— Joshua Schachter, joshua's blog: on url shorteners
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