Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Never trust a programmer in a suit.
Anonymous
Only Half of programming is coding. The other 90% is debugging.
Anonymous
A startup now can be just a pair of 22 year old guys. A company like that can move much more easily than one with 10 people, half of whom have kids.
Paul Graham
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
E. W. Dijkstra
Education is the process of learning more and more about less and less until one knows everything about nothing and is entitled to call oneself 'Doctor'.
Anonymous
It is practically impossible to teach good programming style to students that have had prior exposure to BASIC. As potential programmers, they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.
E. W. Dijkstra
Software and cathedrals are much the same - first we build them, then we pray.
Anonymous
C(++) is a write-only, high-level assembler language.
Stefan Van Baelen
Selecting a project due date before the requirements are properly gathered is like selecting which corner you want to paint yourself into, while simultaneously negating the doorway as a viable option.
Chris Ames
I finally found a definition for "middleware". "Middleware" is the software nobody wants to pay for.
Chris Stone