Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Code is never finished, only abandoned.
Anonymous
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
E. W. Dijkstra
Code reuse is the Holy Grail of Software Engineering.
Douglas Crockford
Good programmers never write what they can steal or borrow.
Jeff Atwood
If C didn't exist, we would be programming in OBOL, PASAL or BASI
Anonymous
There are only two industries that refer to their customers as users: the computer industry and the drug trade.
Edward Tufte
Don't fix it if it ain't broke presupposes that you can't improve something that works reasonably well already. If the world's inventors had believed this, we'd still be driving Model A Fords and using outhouses.
H. W. Kenton
When we understand knowledge-based systems, it will be as before -- except our fingertips will have been singed.
Alan J. Perlis
Talk is cheap, show me the code!
Linus Torvalds
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
Isaac Asimov