Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
In essence, let the market design the product.
Paul Graham
Perhaps if we wrote programs from childhood on, as adults we'd be able to read them.
Alan J. Perlis
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result.
Anonymous
Don't code today what you can't debug tomorrow
Anonymous
The best writing is rewriting.
E. B. White
Any problem in computer science can be solved with another layer of indirection. But that usually will create another problem.
David Wheeler
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
Isaac Asimov
Make no mistake about it: Computers process numbers - not symbols. We measure our understanding (and control) by the extent to which we can arithmetize an activity.
Alan J. Perlis
I would love to change the world, but they won't give me the source code.
Anonymous
Programmer - an organism that turns coffee into software.
Anonymous