Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
No one hates software more than software developers.
Jeff Atwood
C++ has its place in the history of programming languages. Just as Caligula has his place in the history of the Roman Empire.
Robert Firth
Bringing computers into the home won't change either one, but may revitalize the corner saloon.
Alan J. Perlis
Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
Edsger Dijkstra
They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction.
Janet Reno
The goal of Computer Science is to build something that will last at least until we've finished building it.
Anonymous
If you want to confuse your enemies, give them the source code. If you want to really confuse them, give them the documentation.
Anonymous
If you don't think you're doing great things, you're probably right.
Anonymous
The real money isn't in the software. It's in the service you build with that software.
Jeff Atwood
They won't tell you that they don't understand it; they will happily invent their way through the gaps and obscurities.
V.A. Vyssotsky on software programmers and their views on specifications