Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble?

  • -- Alan Perlis 艾伦·佩里斯

难道软件不像其他东西吗?难道软件就是要被抛弃的吗?难道软件就是要永远把它看作一个肥皂泡吗?

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In a previous life I wrote the software that controlled my physics experiments. That software had to deal with all kinds of possible failures in equipment. That is probably where I learned to rely on multiple safety nets inside and around my systems.

我前世写过一个控制我物理实验的软件。那个软件必须处理设备中可能出现的各种故障。这可能就是我学会依靠我的系统内部和周围的多重安全网的地方。

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

真正认真对待软件的人应该自己制作硬件。