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Re: I need a Android Programmer

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On 2/13/2014 3:26 AM, Stefan Ram wrote:
>
>    In one of his books, Frank Herbert, author of »Dune«, told
>    how he had once been approached by a friend who claimed he
>    (the friend) had a killer idea for a SF story, and offered
>    to tell it to Herbert. In return, Herbert had to agree that
>    if he used the idea in a story, he'd split the money from
>    the story with this fellow. Herbert's response was that
>    ideas were a dime a dozen; he had more story ideas than he
>    could ever write in a lifetime. The hard part was the
>    writing, not the ideas.
>
>    (The preceding paragraph is a near quotation from a blog
>    whose author I [S.R.] cannot identify univocally, might be:
>    »veridicus«, »Michael Abrash«, »Rei«, or someone else.)
>

It was Michael Abrash, from Zen of Graphics Programming, iirc.

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