I mean, if 10 years from now, when you are doing something quick and dirty, you suddenly visualize that I am looking over your shoulders and say to yourself "Dijkstra would not have liked this", well, that would be enough immortality for me.

— Edsger W. Dijkstra, Introducing a course on calculi (1995)

Source: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd12xx/EWD1213.PDF

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