My Problem With The Search For The

Perfect Can't Possibly Be The Goal, We're Left With Generous, Important And Human Instead.

If You Can Influence The Outcome, Do The Work. If You Can't Influence The Outcome, Ignore The Possibility. It's Merely A Distraction.

If You're Not Willing To Face The Abyss Of Choice, You Will Almost Certainly Not Spend Enough Time Dancing With Opportunity.

When We Think Of Design, We Usually Imagine Things That Are Chosen Because They Are Designed. Vases Or Comic Books Or Architecture... It Turns Out, Though, That Most Of What We Make Or Design Is Actually Aimed At A Public That Is There For Something Else. The Design Is Important, But The Design Is Not The Point. Call It "public Design"... Public Design Is For Individuals Who Have To Fill Out Our Tax Form, Interact With Our Website Or Check Into Our Hotel Room Despite The Way It's Designed, Not Because Of It.

All Great Programmers Learn The Same Way. They Poke The Box. They Code Something And See What The Computer Does. They Change It And See What The Computer Does. They Repeat The Process Again And Again Until They Figure Out How The Box Works.