Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Programming is like sex: one mistake and you have to support it for the rest of your life.
Michael Sinz
KISS - Keep It Simple Stupid
Anonymous
There are 10 types of people in the world, those who can read binary, and those who can't.
Anonymous
It is the user who should parameterize procedures, not their creators.
Alan J. Perlis
When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.
Alan J. Perlis
Java is C++ without the guns, knives, and clubs.
James Gosling
Programmers usually have good reasons for making bad decisions.
Anonymous
Before software should be reusable, it should be usable.
Ralph Johnson
The whole HTML validation exercise is questionable, but validating as XHTML is flat-out masochism. Only recommended for those that enjoy pain. Or programmers. I can't always tell the difference.
Jeff Atwood
If you can't explain something to a six-year-old, you really don't understand it yourself.
Albert Einstein