People who work on the user interface side need to have empathy as a key characteristic. But if you are writing device drivers you don't really need to understand humans so well.
-- Andy Hertzfeld
   
Andy Hertzfeld   Name:
Andy Hertzfeld
Type:
Inventor
Nationality:
American
Birth:
April 6, 1953
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