Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Any code of your own that you haven't looked at for six or more months might as well have been written by someone else.
Eagleson's Law
In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.
Alan J. Perlis
In computing, invariants are ephemeral.
Alan J. Perlis
Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
Anonymous
Good programmers invest the effort to learn how to use current practices. Not-so-good programmers just learn the buzzwords, and that’s been a software industry constant for a half century.
Boris Beizer
There's a fine line between being on the leading edge and being in the lunatic fringe.
Frank Armstrong
The sooner you get behind in your work, the more time you have to catch up.
Anonymous
Testing like the TSA.
David Heinemeier Hansson on testing too much
If it is worth doing once, it is worth automating...
Anonymous
Development has two outputs... Code & Bugs
Anonymous
He who hasn't hacked assembly language as a youth has no heart. He who does as an adult has no brain.
John Moore