Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
When you want to do something differently from the rest of the world, it's a good idea to look into whether the rest of the world knows something you don't.
Anonymous
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Alan J. Perlis
Use four digits. A new millenium is coming.
Jon Bentley (1976)
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
Alan J. Perlis
There is no IRL, only AFK
Anonymous
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
Pablo Picasso
There is nothing quite so permanent as a quick fix.
Anonymous
There are only 3 numbers of interest to a computer scientist: 1, 0 and infinity.
Anonymous
As soon as we started programming, we found to our surprise that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought.
Maurice Wilkes
The only valid measurement of code quality: WTFs / minute
Thom Holwerda
Good software, like wine, takes time.
Joel Spolsky