If you decide to design your own language, there are thousands of sort of amateur language designer pitfalls. less than 1 minute read
I wear a lot of different hats - from writer to producer and artist. We all do 5 or 6 jobs, everything from creating our own graphic design to actually recording and the whole bit. less than 1 minute read
My background is in hardware design. I found hardware work to be a welcome change from thousands of hours of programming and that led to the designs you mentioned. less than 1 minute read
Looking back, video game design seems a natural fit, although there was no such thing when I was growing up. I built a Tic-Tac-Toe playing machine in my teens which went up in smoke on the night it was scheduled to go to a science fair. less than 1 minute read
There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now transitioned the modern-day version of the entrepreneur into the creative economy. less than 1 minute read
Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany. less than 1 minute read
Acting isn’t for me. I don’t like being told what to do. I’m more interested in set design, more visually driven. less than 1 minute read
Actually, I didn’t make the claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. Someone felt the design of Ruby follows that philosophy, so they started saying that. I didn’t bring that up, actually. less than 1 minute read
I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design. less than 1 minute read
I brought a lot of my own pieces of clothes to the design room when I first met with the design team just so they could see what my style was like. less than 1 minute read
