“A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.”
“I’m a designer. I’m trying to design a half a person, but I’m looking for a business partner, a female who’ll contribute the other 50% to the design and make it not only complete, but humane and personable.”
“Programmers are not to be measured by their ingenuity and their logic but by the completeness of their case analysis.”
“You cannot make things foolproof because fools are so ingenious”
“Perhaps part of your problem is that you've been reading the commentators and not the people they were commenting on. A common mistake but fatal when you're trying to learn something.”
“When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.”