“One of our anxieties is de-focusing the relatively small number of engineers we have. Within our own core development, I am reluctant to fund projects that are way afield of where we are.” WayNumbersDevelopmentAnxietyProjectsCoreFundEngineersReluctantSmall Numbers Author:Howard Hughes
“I was really just a hard-core geek, if you will, in 1996, and was building websites as a hobby. I started doing a lot of web design and development and built my first website on the now-defunct GeoCities platform.” IfsFirstsHardDesignBuildingDevelopmentBuiltCorePlatformsHobbiesGeekWebsiteHard CoreWeb Design Author:Matt Mickiewicz
“So here's my advice to city planners. Make your city runnable. Runners are the first wave of troops bringing human activity back to the urban core of any city. Where we go, others will follow. The connection between runnability and livability is so clear (at least to me), that it's surprising that new developments consistently leave pathways out of the plans.” FirstsHumansCitiesClearPlansAdviceDevelopmentActivityConnectionsWaveCoreSurprisingTroopsConsistentlyUrbanRunnersPathwaysHuman ActivityPlanners Author:Don Kardong
“While we ended up having several core maintainers use BitKeeper - it was free to use for open source projects - it never got ubiquitous. So it helped kernel development, but there were still pain points.” StillsUsePainSourceDevelopmentProjectsCoreKernelOpen Source Author:Linus Torvalds