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Favorite Quote of the Day
TylerChuit:
I was just watching 2001: A Space Odyssey for the first time and thought of something...
"I touched the black monolith and all I got was the idea for this lousy t-shirt."
Dragon:
Here's something that made me chuckle, related to computer programming:
"To paraphrase P. J. O'Rourke, making fun of VB is like hunting dairy cows with a rifle and high-powered scope."
Source: http://thedailywtf.com/Comments/Manuallypropagating-Worm.aspx#355844
TylerChuit:
Heard this on an episode of a TV show I like, and thought it was appropriate for the site:
"When the game is over, the king and the pawn go into the same box."
--Italian proverb
Dragon:
I came across this interesting one on StackOverflow:
"Once you think you completely understand something (like the notion of "polygon"), a generalization will turn up that shows you that you're just getting started. This principle applies even when you've already taken this principle into account, which is to say: You're never done."
-- http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/208603/what-is-a-hexagon#answer-208972 - Stack Exchange User: Blue, paraphrasing mathematician Branko Grünbaum
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