Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
Alan Kay
Working software is the primary measure of progress.
Agile Manifesto
Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.
Andy Rooney
When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code.
Richard Pattis
Enlightened trial and error outperforms the planning of flawless intellects.
David Kelly
When I have a specific goal in mind and a complicated piece of code to write, I spend my time making it happen rather than telling myself stories about it.
Steve Yegge
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo da Vinci
If our customers wanted a product that worked that way, tell them to purchase a product that works that way.
Anonymous
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Anonymous
APL, I believe, can only be learned by writing one-liners–only by seeing in a sense, what you can compress into a line.
Alan J Perlis