Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Starting a startup is hard, but having a 9 to 5 job is hard too, and in some ways a worse kind of hard.
Paul Graham
When in doubt, leave it out.
Joshua Bloch
There is nothing quite so permanent as a quick fix.
Anonymous
The future will be like the past, because in the past the future was like the past.
About estimations
Program testing can be a very effective way to show the presence of bugs, but is hopelessly inadequate for showing their absence.
Edsger Dijkstra
Perl - The only language that looks the same before and after RSA encryption.
Keith Bostic
Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.
Rich Cook
We have the mini and the micro computer. In what semantic niche would the pico computer fall?
Alan J. Perlis
You’ll spend far more time babysitting old technologies than implementing new ones.
Jason Hiner IT Dirty Secrets
Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it.
Donald Knuth