Buddha
June 3rd, 2007 by Mattdude
A new version of Buddha (with much improved posture) has been added to Man@Machine as the overhaul continues. A free t-shirt to whoever posts the best Buddhist quote somehow pertaining to technology or computers.
Terms and conditions of contest subject to Mattdude’s whims. :)
June 3rd, 2007 at 2:31 pm
Hmm, here’s a decent one:
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Societies of the world are feverishly looking for new gods. Asian spirituality and Western
technology are approaching a period of synthesis. Do all men know this? If they know that this is the best of times, will they tell us about it? Where are you all going? A stanza says, “The staff is hanging in both the East and in the West; the bright sun is in the heavens and the earth rejoices. The accumulated snow and ice of some two thousand years is now meeting the warm spring breezes, and all creation is lovely.”
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http://kwanumzen.com/teaching_letters/0301_0400.pdf
June 3rd, 2007 at 4:22 pm
Damn bro, nice one. That’s a lot more impressive than the one I was gonna post (not even Buddhist actually):
Thus spake the master programmer:
“A well-written program is its own heaven; a poorly-written program is its own hell.”
Found it liked from Organism.com. :)
http://www.canonical.org/~kragen/tao-of-programming.html#book4
June 16th, 2007 at 6:25 pm
Hi Matt, I told you I would stop by for a visit :) Hope you are having a wonderful weekend. See ya Monday!
June 17th, 2007 at 10:02 am
Hey Julie, thanks for stopping by! Good weekend so far, but going too fast as usual. :) See ya Monday!
-Matt
p.s. I dig the new Summer design on your website!