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I always come back to Bryan Cantrill telling me not to stick my arm into a lawnmower.

Amazing talk that's referenced in this thread. Good review of Sun's opensource history, and a hilarious amount of shade thrown at Oracle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zRN7XLCRhc

The specific clip starts at 33 minutes but I recommend watching the whole thing. Also Bryan is on HN!

It hates it when you do that.

(1992) https://genius.com/Information-society-where-would-i-be-with...

This is an important point! Corporations don't make decisions - individual people do. A corporation is a piece of paper in a drawer.

and above all, never feed it after midnight