Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
In my experience, one of the most significant problems in software development is assuming. If you assume a method will passed the right parameter value, the method will fail.
Paul M. Duvall
No code is faster than no code.
Anonymous
If you can't explain something to a six-year-old, you really don't understand it yourself.
Albert Einstein
In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word "frustration".
Alan J. Perlis
An ideal world is left as an exercise to the reader.
From Paul Graham's "On Lisp"
I'm not a great programmer; I'm just a good programmer with great habits.
Kent Beck
I think Microsoft named .Net so it wouldn't show up in a Unix directory listing.
Oktal
I will not be a lemming and follow the crowd over the cliff and into the C.
John Beidler
Code never lies, comments sometimes do.
Ron Jeffries
If you give someone a program, you will frustrate them for a day; if you teach them how to program, you will frustrate them for a lifetime.
Anonymous