Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Any problem in computer science can be solved with another layer of indirection. But that usually will create another problem.
David Wheeler
People who find Wiki-markup too difficult to use and need a WYSIWYG-editor shouldn't be using a Wiki in the first place.
Anonymous
Confidence, n.: The feeling you have before you understand the situation.
Anonymous
Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.
Martin Fowler
In a world without walls and fences, who needs Windows and Gates?
Anonymous
Singleton is a misconcept in OOP unless it's used as a misconcepted paradigm for application development.
Anonymous
Documentation is like term insurance: It satisfies because almost no one who subscribes to it depends on its benefits.
Alan J. Perlis
A good programmer looks both ways before crossing a one-way street.
Anonymous
The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
Oswald Chambers
Anyone who considers arithmetic methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin.
John von Neumann