"I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age." ― Larry Wall Topic(s): Amazing More From Larry Wall "Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi." "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." "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." More In Amazing "Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you."― Khalil Gibran "It’s amazing what sleep does for your looks."― Emily Procter "New Orleans in an amazing town."― Benjamin Walker