Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Java is C++ without the guns, knives, and clubs.
James Gosling
Why did the Roman Empire collapse? What is Latin for office automation?
Alan J. Perlis
If you can build it, your users can break it.
Anonymous
Sure, it's overkill. But you can never have too much overkill...
Anonymous
The primary duty of an exception handler is to get the error out of the lap of the programmer and into the surprised face of the user. Provided you keep this cardinal rule in mind, you can't go far wrong.
Verity Stob
You want a dot operator in PHP?
Matthew Leffler
eval(str_replace('.', '->', $code_with_dot_operator))
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
Niels Bohr
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
Alan J. Perlis
Computation has made the tree flower.
Alan J. Perlis
Any fool can use a computer. Many do.
Ted Nelson