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"If it is possible to make yourself into a great hacker, the way to do it may be to make the following deal with yourself: you never have to work on boring projects (unless your family will starve otherwise), and in return, you'll never allow yourself to do a half-assed job." — Great Hackers by Paul Graham.

If I have any choice whatsoever, my next co-op is going to be entirely different.

And for those who don't care about programming, here's How to Not Be an Obsessive Girlfriend.