Currently working at Kandji, writing on my personal website or twitter. Reach me: harris@harrisjt.com.
Here are my latest kindle highlights:
But life does not ask us what we want. It presents us with options. Economics is one of the ways of trying to make the most of those options. ―Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
the price which one producer is willing to pay for any given ingredient becomes the price that other producers are forced to pay for that same ingredient. ―Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
“there are far too many economic relationships, and it is impossible to take them all into account and coordinate them sensibly.” ―Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
a larger quantity is usually supplied at higher prices than at lower prices, ―Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
Continuing transactions between buyer and seller make sense only if value is subjective, each getting what is worth more subjectively. Economic transactions are not a zero-sum process, where one person loses whatever the other person gains. ―Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
economics is the study of the use of scarce resources which have alternative uses, ―Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
Merely demonstrating an unmet need is not sufficient to say that it should be met—not when resources are scarce and have alternative uses. ―Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
only in the United States was the percentage of patients waiting for elective surgery for more than four months in single digits. ―Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell
When it comes to serious string processing, there is only one word for regular expressions, and that word is gift ―Eloquent Ruby (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series), Russ Olsen
The code that you never write will work forever. ―Eloquent Ruby (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series), Russ Olsen
