Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
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Anonymous
Never memorize what you can look up in books.
Albert Einstein
Good programmers learn more from "That's not what I expected!" than from getting it right the first time.
Anonymous
Process is no substitute for synaptic activity.
Jeff DeLuca
A programmer that is 10 times better than another will probably be happy making only 3 times as much.
Paul Graham
A computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly smart things, while computer programmers are smart people with the ability to do incredibly stupid things. They are, in short, a perfect match.
Bill Bryson
We're even wrong about which mistakes we're making.
Carl Winfeld
If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution.
Robert Sewell
Don't worry if it doesn't work right. If everything did, you'd be out of a job.
Mosher's Law of Software Engineering
Working software is the primary measure of progress.
Agile Manifesto