We can debug relationships, but it's always good policy to consider the people themselves to be features. People … - Larry Wall

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The vigorous man industriously striving for the improvement of his condition acts neither more nor less than the lethargic man who sluggishly takes things as they come. For to do nothing and to be idle are also action, they too determine the course of events.

Larry Wall

We can debug relationships, but it's always good policy to consider the people themselves to be features. People get annoyed when you try to debug them.

Annoyed, Features, Good, People, Trying

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Basically there's just so much stuff flowing past on the internet now, you have to let most of it go. And I've grown accustomed to the process of not worrying too much about the stuff I'm not getting to, because the important stuff will come back around.

Grown, Important, Let, Past, Stuff, Worrying Too Much

You can’t change the past. You can’t even change the future, in the sense that you can only change the present one moment at a time, stubbornly, until the future unwinds itself into the stories of our lives.

Moments, Past, Present, Sense, Stories, Time

So many computer languages try to force you into one way of thinking and Perl is very much the opposite of that approach. It's kind of like a, well, sometimes Perl has been called the Swiss army chainsaw of the internet, but it's more like a Swiss army machine shop. It really gives you a lot of tools, some of which are dangerous, but it lets you get your job done very quickly.

Army, Jobs, Thinking, Tools, Way

Programmers can be lazy.

Lazy, Programmers

I take time to watch anime. I don't know whether I'm allowed to, but I do it anyway.

Allowed, Animation, Anime, Know, Watches