The cost of adding a feature isn't just the time it takes to code it. The cost also includes the addition of an obstacle to future expansion. The trick is to pick the features that don't fight each other.

  • -- John D. Carmack 约翰·卡马克

添加功能的成本不仅仅是编写代码所花费的时间。成本还包括未来扩张的障碍。诀窍是选择那些互不冲突的特性。

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If, for example, all the codons are triplets, then in addition to the correct reading of the message, there are two incorrect readings which we shall obtain if we do not start the grouping into sets of three at the right place.

例如,如果所有密码子都是三个一组的,那么除了正确读取消息外,如果我们不从正确的位置开始分组,就会得到两个错误的读取。

We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of Tchaikovsky music, Grieg, things like that which have become less classical with classical concerts.

我们也用它做了很多经典的轻编程……很显然……很多柴可夫斯基的音乐,格里格,这些都随着古典音乐会变得不那么古典了。

I'm starting to judge success by the time I have for myself, the time I spend with family and friends. My priorities aren't amending; they're shifting.

我开始通过自己的时间,和家人朋友在一起的时间来衡量成功。我的优先级没有改变;他们转移。

I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick.

我发现,一个微笑和一根棍子就能让你安然度过难关,而在百分之九十九的情况下,正是微笑起了作用。

I remember growing up with television, from the time it was just a test pattern, with maybe a little bit of programming once in a while.

我记得我是伴随着电视长大的,那时候电视只是一种测试模式,偶尔也会有一些节目。

We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts.

我们希望扩大同区域国家的关系,并建立广泛的公共联系。

I am so thrilled by the privilege of life, and yet at the same time I know that I have to let it go.

我为生命的特权而激动,但同时我也知道我必须放手。

The stadium expansion is currently at the feasibility stage and has to go through that.

体育场扩建目前处于可行性阶段,必须通过。

In addition we also hire many senior citizens.

此外,我们还雇用许多老年人。

The trick is growing up without growing old.

诀窍是在不变老的情况下成长。