Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
Stan Kelly-Bootle
The reason we plan ahead is so that we don't have to do anything right now.
Anonymous
Testing like the TSA.
David Heinemeier Hansson on testing too much
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
It is easier to optimize correct code than to correct optimized code.
Anonymous
Recursion is the root of computation since it trades description for time.
Alan J. Perlis
If you can build it, your users can break it.
Anonymous
No code is faster than no code.
Anonymous
Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.
Martin Fowler
Change breaks the brittle.
Jan Houtema
If it is worth doing once, it is worth automating...
Anonymous