Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Programming can be fun, so can cryptography; however they should not be combined.
Kreitzberg and Shneiderman
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
Pablo Picasso
When in doubt, leave it out.
Joshua Bloch
Software with no bugs is obsolete.
Anonymous
Get into a rut early: Do the same process the same way. Accumulate idioms. Standardize. The only difference(!) between Shakespeare and you was the size of his idiom list - not the size of his vocabulary.
Alan J. Perlis
No one hates software more than software developers.
Jeff Atwood
Software isn't about methodologies, languages, or even operating systems. It is about working applications.
Christopher Baus
Wherever there is modularity there is the potential for misunderstanding: Hiding information implies a need to check communication.
Alan J. Perlis
Everyone can be taught to sculpt: Michelangelo would have had to be taught not to. So it is with great programmers.
Alan J. Perlis
The goal of Computer Science is to build something that will last at least until we've finished building it.
Anonymous