The first of this year's leaves lets go and drifts, no breeze to bear it. With lazy grace the leaf unwinds its growing season in a dancing downward spiral, lands in silence, making of itself a perfect offering to the altar of the earth.
- Anonymous
We do not know how much we don't know.
The first of this year's leaves lets go and drifts, no breeze to bear it. With lazy grace the leaf unwinds its growing season in a dancing downward spiral, lands in silence, making of itself a perfect offering to the altar of the earth.
Successful microbes mutate. They see an evolutionary need, become the seed that spawns a different being. They seize chance opportunities, try new paths, have no fear of changing appearances. These single cells hold the keys to transformation. They equate stagnation with death and see that releasing form is the only way to enter into essence.
A framework can be seen as a set of constraints for your program. At first, that sounds like a bad thing—why constrain yourself? But it turns out that by embracing constraints for a specific purpose, you actually enable creativity, by focusing energy on the problem at hand. The Rails framework is a set of constraints that enables effective web development.