Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
It is easier to port a shell than a shell script.
Larry Wall
Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
Anonymous
If you use copy and paste while you're coding, you're probably committing a design error.
David Parnas
The computer reminds one of Lon Chaney -- it is the machine of a thousand faces.
Alan J. Perlis
In the good old days physicists repeated each other's experiments, just to be sure. Today they stick to FORTRAN, so that they can share each other's programs, bugs included.
Edsger W. Dijkstra
There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence.
Jeremy S. Anderson
They did not know it was impossible, so they did it!
Mark Twain
It's hard enough to find an error in your code when you're looking for it; it's even harder when you've assumed your code is error-free.
Steve McConnell
Team debugging: the act of intimidating a PC into doing for two people what it refuses to do for one.
Anonymous
No one hates software more than software developers.
Jeff Atwood