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One is faced with a dilemma: If one places total trust in all other users, one is vulnerable to the antisocial behavior of any malicious user consider the case of viruses. But if one tries to be totally reclusive and isolated, one is not only bored, but one's information universe will cease to grow and be enhanced by interaction with others. The result is that most of us operate in a complicated trade-off zone with various arrangements of trust and security mechanisms.
My definition of elegance is the achievement of a given functionality with a minimum of mechanism and a maximum of clarity.
Regardless of whether one is dealing with assembly language or compiler language, the number of debugged lines of source code per day is about the same!
To our dismay, users who had been enduring several hour waits between jobs run under batch processing were suddenly restless when response times were more than a second.
The number of lines of code a programmer can write in a fixed period of time is the same independent of the language used.
The use of the high level language made each programmer a factor of 5 to 10 more productive in a coding sense and more concerned with the semantics than the syntax of modules.
