Q-Squared was originally created by A. A. Milne and is perhaps best known through the films, television series, and merchandise produced by Disney. In the universe of Track A, the bartender in Ten-Forward is named Caryn Johnson, replacing the usual character Guinan. In real life, Caryn Johnson is the birth name of Whoopi Goldberg, who played Guinan on "Star Trek: The Next Generation". Q-Squared Q-Squared (full title " – Q-Squared") is a non-canon "Star Trek" novel by Peter David. It spent two weeks on the New York Times bestseller list in 1994. "Q-Squared" was released in July 1994 as one in
Worse is better Rise of Worse is Better", Gabriel claimed that "Worse-is-Better" is a model of software design and implementation which has the following characteristics (in approximately descending order of importance): Gabriel argued that early Unix and C, developed by Bell Labs, are examples of this design approach. Gabriel contrasted his philosophy with what he called the "MIT/Stanford style of design" or "MIT approach" (also known as "the Right Thing"), which he described as follows. Contrasts are in bold: Gabriel argued that "Worse is better" produced more "successful" software than the MIT approach: As long as the initial program is basically good, it