Another installment! Straight from my quotes file, with sources mostly missing. But all of those are easy to Google.

“Experience by itself teaches nothing… Without theory, experience has no meaning. Without theory, one has no questions to ask. Hence, without theory, there is no learning.” ― W. Edwards Deming, The New Economics for Industry, Government, Education

Home is where the water tastes normal

You don’t need the cow to get the milk

It might be best to let go of finding meaning in life from your job. Try to find a low-stress slack job that pays the bills and leaves you energy to do other things, and then find meaning in life from those things. This will also allow you to shift from one interest to another.

The best thing about being a hybrid – you don’t have to be particularly good at either yet people are constantly blown away by the simplest things.

My personal belief (and mantra of creativity/slacking) is that if you do something people have never seen before, you will always exceed their expectations.

“It’s easy to pretend expertise when there’s no data to contradict you.”

В ДНР ожидаются серьёзные кадровые перестановки.  Но не те, о которых вы думаете.  Ожидающиеся перестановки будут сделаны, чтобы оттянуть те, о которых вы думаете.

“Hack Like Nobody’s Watching (because it is highly likely that nobody is watching)”

Pay more attention to what the losers do wrong as to what the winners do right

Title: somethingsometing (should be avoided)

And I will deny that I ever said this, but …

Aren’t you a little worried that there’s a hell?

Your original research was thought-provoking, although it would be considered felony in most states.

Generally you want your alibi not to be a witness at the scene of the crime. (Daria)

LPT: When you’re thinking about buying something you don’t necessarily need, imagine the item in one hand and the cash in the other. Which one would you take?

Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.   ~ Martin Luther King Jr.

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.   ~ HH Munro

What is said when drunk has been thought out beforehand.   ~ Flemish proverb

If you buy the why, the how is infinitely bearable.   ~ Friedrich Nietzsche

Seek, above all, for a game worth playing.   ~ Robert S. de Ropp

The best use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.   ~ William James

Only the simplest mind can believe that in a great controversy one side was mere folly.   ~ AJ Kane

Practice choosing discomfort

Real men don’t need either condoms or antivirus

Welcome to the Internet. Consider this a threat.

My friend is epileptic. One time after her seizure I asked if she knew me. She looked up at me and eventually said “Mom?” in a very uncertain tone.  I’m a little younger than her and I have a beard.