On: Moving the Linux Kernel to Modern C

[Koshkin]

Sure, as my prof once noted, "Why, with the assembler you just need to type more!"

[microtherion → Koshkin]

You must have had one of those progressive professors who did not consider assemblers "a waste of a valuable scientific computing instrument [...] to do clerical work": http://worrydream.com/dbx/

[reasonabl_human → microtherion]

I love historical anecdotes like this. Goes to show that we should always be questioning our status quo and thinking bigger.