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Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable – Woody Allen

Written by Modar HIJAZI 11:00 am on 6 February, 2014 — Leave a Comment

Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable

Woody Allen

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6 Life Habits That Programming Could Teach You Today

Written by Modar HIJAZI 3:06 pm on 16 January, 2014 — Leave a Comment

Everything important that you need to know about living a successful life, you can get from a computer program. Don’t believe me? Read on.

When I first started programming as a young kid, it only amounted to copying foreign-looking words and symbols out of a computer magazine so that my brother and I could get our old Franklin 64 with a dual floppy drive to play a cute little digital tune at us. Back then, there weren’t many life lessons to discern out of that cryptic text.

A number of years later, in high school Pascal class, things started to look different. Learning about IF statements and FOR loops started to spark philosophical synapse connections the likes of which Walt Whitman and Robert Frost would have been proud of. Okay, I exaggerate a bit, but still the insights were pretty cool.

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Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable

Written by Modar HIJAZI 3:24 pm on 24 September, 2013 — Leave a Comment

Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable

Woody Allen

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The second half of a man’s life

Written by Modar HIJAZI 9:42 am on 21 August, 2013 — Leave a Comment

The second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Life ruined

Written by Modar HIJAZI 8:32 am on 20 August, 2013 — Leave a Comment

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children

Clarence Darrow

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