Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Java. The elegant simplicity of C++. The blazing speed of Smalltalk.
Anonymous
Fifty years of programming language research, and we end up with C++ ?
Richard A. O'Keefe
Compatibility means deliberately repeating other people's mistakes.
Anonymous
The real money isn't in the software. It's in the service you build with that software.
Jeff Atwood
I get as much enjoyment from trashing code as I do from scratching it out in the first place!
Anonymous
You can't solve social problems through technical means.
Anonymous
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction.
E.F. Schumacher
The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague.
Edsger Dijkstra
Talk is cheap, show me the code!
Linus Torvalds
And don't tell me there isn't one bit of difference between null and space, because that's exactly how much difference there is.
Larry Wall