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Larry Wall

Larry Wall

Canadian Businessman

Born: Sep 27, 1954

Artist Perl Think Time Work You

Related authors: Craig Bruce Garrett Camp Guy Laliberte Maurice Strong N. Murray Edwards Ryan Holmes Tobias Lutke

Real programmers can write assembly code in any language. Larry Wall

Technology Language Write Real Any Assembly Code Programmers

We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore. Larry Wall

How Anymore Realize

Programmers can be lazy. Larry Wall

Lazy Programmers

Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I would do. I was surprised by the whole web thing in the first place. Larry Wall

Somebody First Out Would Web Something More First Place Surprised Surprising Than Going Anything Place Far Whole Thing

When I announced the development of Perl 6, I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl, myself. It's limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design. Larry Wall

Myself Power Own Community Design My Own Development Announced Perl Limited Said Brain Brain Power Going Wanted Designed

For me, writing is a love-hate relationship. Larry Wall

Me Relationship Writing Love-Hate Love-Hate Relationship

I am not a sort of person who wants to run a company. Larry Wall

Run Sort Am Person Wants Who Company

I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running. Larry Wall

Drive Worn Running Almost Almost All Still Off Accord Paint Honda

I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age. Larry Wall

Science Age Computer Science Think Computer Stuck Still Modern Modern Age Large

I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So, whatever it takes to give away my software and get it used, that's great. Larry Wall

If any ideology is so serious that you can't have fun while you're doing it, it's probably too serious. Larry Wall

You Have Fun Ideology Too Doing Any While Fun Serious

Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science. Larry Wall

Music Science Architecture Computer Science Think Later Computer Reaction Still Coming Came Quite Literature Against Modernism Little Early

The problems that I really like to solve are our cultural problems. Larry Wall

Problems Our Solve Like Cultural Really

To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be. Larry Wall

Work Art Good You Allow Supposed Artist Serve

Younger hackers are hard to classify. They're probably just as diverse as the old hackers are. We're all over the map. Larry Wall

Old Diverse Classify Hackers Over Just Younger Hard Map

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