Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
When you want to do something differently from the rest of the world, it's a good idea to look into whether the rest of the world knows something you don't.
Anonymous
The more bizarre the behavior, the more stupid the mistake.
Ed's Law of Debugging
Nothing is more permanent than a temporary solution.
Thomas' First Law
Inside every complex program is a simple program trying to get out.
Anonymous
Engineering is the art of doing with one dollar what any damn fool can do with two.
From Space Systems Failures by David M. Harland and Ralph D. Lorenz
Talk is cheap, show me the code!
Linus Torvalds
A startup now can be just a pair of 22 year old guys. A company like that can move much more easily than one with 10 people, half of whom have kids.
Paul Graham
I'll try to be nicer if you try to be smarter.
Assaf Nitzan
If we can't fix it, then it ain't broke.
Jon Bentley
First, solve the problem. Then, write the code.
John Johnson
There's a fine line between being on the leading edge and being in the lunatic fringe.
Frank Armstrong