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Quote by Steve Yegge

“Great programmers learn how to program their tools, not just use them.”

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Steve Yegge is a renowned video game developer whose works are highly regarded in the industry. His biography and contributions are yet to be detailed. more

“Free software is part of a broader phenomenon, which is a shift toward recognizing the value of shared work. Historically, shared stuff had a very bad name. The reputation was that people always abused shared things, and in the physical world, something that is shared and abused becomes worthless. In the digital world, I think we have the inverse effect, where something that is shared can become more valuable than something that is closely held, as long as it is both shared and contributed to by everybody who is sharing in it.”

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“This is an important part of the Internet Dynamic - providing opportunity and not guarantees.”

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“Find the simplest model that is not a lie is the key to better software design.”

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“Don't change the man. Change his environment.”

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“Money corrupts the process of reasoning.”

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Author:Lawrence Lessig

“Most of us human beings tend to be parochial in our perceptions. What happens is that we have a very limited and narrow view of our self interest and do not adequately weight the price that has to be paid on the other side for any of these measures we are promoting.”

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“If you want to create new markets, or disrupt old ones, you create ubiquitous infrastructure.”

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