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I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

- Ernest Hemingway

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In today's New York Times,
INTERVIEWER Could you say something of this process? When do you work? Do you keep to a strict schedule?
Mark Hemingway, the Conservative "tough-guy" for the National Review, has just posted a rant against health concerns for t
An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools. - Ernest Hemingway

Now, one day back at Data General, his weariness focused on the logic analyzer and the small catastrophes that come from trying to build a machine that operates in billionths of a second. On this occasion, he went away from the basement and left this note on his terminal:
I'm going to a commune in Vermont and will deal with no unit of time shorter than a season.

The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder

By Mustafa Mond, FCD (not verified) on 01 Apr 2007 #permalink