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One of my observations is that people procrastinate because it is entropically favorable, not necessarily because they want to procrastinate or because procrastination is fun. The …

Yes, I would highly recommend reading it, with the exception of Chapter 8. Some of the other people have said things like: "The gist of it was that K&R ignores the safety problems …

""" Q: What do you hate about coding? A: "Software engineering". Most real-world programming doesn't involve any new algorithm, doesn't require any cleverness; it merely involves i…

I've deleted my account completely. Time is a finite resource. What is the most economical way to spend it? Watching The Shawshank Redemption is probably more economical than readi…

On an unrelated note, why haven't there been any more modal editors? For example, you could enter a "bold formatting" mode, where you could say type "fun" and it results in "𝐟𝐮𝐧…