84 Quotes About Layers

  • Author Donald Rumsfeld
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    When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don't eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control.

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  • Author Eric S. Raymond
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    Of course, C proved indispensible to the developers of all its alternatives. Dig down through enough implementation layers under any of the other languages surveyed here and you will find a core implemented in pure, portable C

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  • Author J. K. Rowling
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    Howard and Shirley were clothed, always, in an invisible layer of decorum that they never laid aside.

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  • Author Paul Ryan
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    We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America.

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  • Author Esa-Pekka Salonen
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    Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity.

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  • Author F. Stone
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    The third map shows the preferred development plan on the layers we just saw.

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  • Author Eckhart Tolle
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    Time is the horizontal dimension of life, the surface layer of reality. Then there is the vertical dimension of depth, accessible only through the portal of the present moment.

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  • Author Linus Torvalds
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    If you want an application to be portable, you don't necessarily create an abstraction layer like a microkernel so much as you program intelligently.

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