Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
When a professional race car driver races, his pulse gets lower and he relaxes.
Jun-ichiro Hagino
When I code it is the same thing.
Wherever there is modularity there is the potential for misunderstanding: Hiding information implies a need to check communication.
Alan J. Perlis
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
Isaac Asimov
Around computers it is difficult to find the correct unit of time to measure progress. Some cathedrals took a century to complete. Can you imagine the grandeur and scope of a program that would take as long?
Alan J. Perlis
Java is C++ without the guns, knives, and clubs.
James Gosling
Now I'm a pretty lazy person and am prepared to work quite hard in order to avoid work.
Martin Fowler
We're even wrong about which mistakes we're making.
Carl Winfeld
Software is either testable or detestable.
Anonymous
XML is like violence - if it's not working for you, you're not using enough of it.
Anonymous
No code is faster than no code.
Anonymous