The chicken was the egg's idea for getting more eggs Alan Fletcher, The Art of Looking Sideways recursionparadox
Hofstadter's Law An Idea by Douglas Hofstadter en.wikipedia.org It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's Law. On the "Building" of Software and WebsitesDeadlines are bullshitParkinson's Law recursionself-referenceplanningtime
Nested A Website orteil.dashnet.org I have a secret for you A strange universe-expanding game that's been described as "whoah dude". Explore procedural galaxies, land on unknown planets, read the thoughts of every living thing, rummage through people's pockets, and more! realityrecursionmicrosites
Politics and the English Language An Essay by George Orwell jarango.com Never use a metaphor, simile or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print. Never use a long word where a short one will do. If it is possible to cut a word out, always cut it out. Never use the passive where you can use the active. Never use a foreign phrase, a scientific word or a jargon word if you can think of an everyday English equivalent. Break any of these rules sooner than say anything outright barbarous. ruleswriting