Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
The goal is to deliver clean code that works - now.
Kent Beck
If a program manipulates a large amount of data, it does so in a small number of ways.
Alan J. Perlis
All programmers are optimists.
Frederick Brooks
Users are a terrible thing. Systems would be infinitely more stable without them.
Michael T. Nygard.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo da Vinci
If you give someone a program, you will frustrate them for a day; if you teach them how to program, you will frustrate them for a lifetime.
Anonymous
There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed.
Bill Gates
Memory is like an orgasm. It's a lot better if you don't have to fake it.
Seymour Cray on virtual memory
The only constructive theory connecting neuroscience and psychology will arise from the study of software.
Alan J. Perlis
If it doesn't have to work, we can do it real quick.
Watts Humphrey