Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
The word “experienced” often refers to someone who’s gotten away with doing the wrong thing more frequently than you have.
Laurence Gonzales
In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
Alan J. Perlis
The best thing about a boolean is even if you are wrong, you are only off by a bit.
Anonymous
Profanity is the one language all programmers know best.
Anonymous
Software is like sex: It's better when it's free.
Linus Torvalds
Giving pointers and threads to programmers is like giving whisky and car keys to teenagers.
P. J. O'Rourke
I have found that the reason a lot of people are interested in artificial intelligence is the same reason a lot of people are interested in artificial limbs: they are missing one.
David Parnas
Deleted code is debugged code.
Jeff Sickel
You're never done, you just run out of time.
Anonymous
There's a fine line between being on the leading edge and being in the lunatic fringe.
Frank Armstrong