For Books, I Don't Read

I've Done A Reasonable Amount Of Travelling, Which I Enjoyed, But Not For Too Long At A Time.

C Is Peculiar In A Lot Of Ways, But It, Like Many Other Successful Things, Has A Certain Unity Of Approach That Stems From Development In A Small Group.

The Kind Of Programming That C Provides Will Probably Remain Similar Absolutely Or Slowly Decline In Usage, But Relatively, Javascript Or Its Variants, Or Xml, Will Continue To Become More Central.

Steve Jobs Has Said That Xwindows Is Brain-damamged And Will Disappear In Two Years. He Got It Half-right.

I Can't Recall Any Difficulty In Making The C Language Definition Completely Open - Any Discussion On The Matter Tended To Mention Languages Whose Inventors Tried To Keep Tight Control, And Consequent Ill Fate