Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Software and cathedrals are much the same - first we build them, then we pray.
Anonymous
We have the mini and the micro computer. In what semantic niche would the pico computer fall?
Alan J. Perlis
Computer science education cannot make anybody an expert programmer any more than studying brushes and pigment can make somebody an expert painter.
Eric Raymond
Though a program be but three lines long, someday it will have to be maintained.
Tao Of Programming
The real money isn't in the software. It's in the service you build with that software.
Jeff Atwood
The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance.
Robert R. Coveyou, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Symmetry is a complexity-reducing concept (co-routines include subroutines); seek it everywhere.
Alan J. Perlis
If it doesn't work, change the documentation.
Anonymous
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo da Vinci
Working software is the primary measure of progress.
Agile Manifesto