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Archive for November, 2007

I have a confession: I am not patriotic.
I mean, I’ve travelled all over this country and it is pretty good. It has beautiful scenery and nice people. And we have a decent government — democratically elected, relatively corruption-free. But, it is just a country.
There are lots of countries that have beautiful sights, [...]

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Priorities

When I’m teaching my classes, sometimes a student will say, “Aaron, you are so patient with our dumb questions.” And I respond, “That’s my job this week.”
See, if I was trying to ship software, the dumb questions would be an annoyance. But, if my priority is to eliminate dumbness, answering questions is the [...]

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