Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Recursion is the root of computation since it trades description for time.
Alan J. Perlis
Multitasking is the art of distracting yourself from two things you’d rather not be doing by doing them simultaneously.
Anonymous
If we can't fix it, then it ain't broke.
Jon Bentley
Programming is an unnatural act.
Alan J. Perlis
In order to understand recursion, one must first understand recursion.
Anonymous
One who works with their hands is a laborer.
Anonymous
One who works with their hands and their mind is a craftsman.
One who works with their hands, mind and heart is an artist.
I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone.
Bjarne Stroustrup
Perl - The only language that looks the same before and after RSA encryption.
Keith Bostic
Computer programmers don't byte, they nibble a bit.
Anonymous
If you lie to the compiler, it will get its revenge.
Henry Spencere