Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Never underestimate the disparity between developer excitement and user apathy.
Anonymous
Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If it's original, you'll have to ram it down their throats.
Howard Aiken
I don't care if it works on your machine! We are not shipping your machine!
Ovidiu Platon
Purely applicative languages are poorly applicable.
Alan J. Perlis
Lisp isn't a language, it's a building material.
Alan Kay
Tell me what you need and I'll tell you how to get along without it.
Anonymous
Simplicity - the art of maximizing the amount of work not done - is essential.
Agile Manifesto
There are 10 types of people in the world, those who can read binary, and those who can't.
Anonymous
Perl - The only language that looks the same before and after RSA encryption.
Keith Bostic
The evolution of languages: FORTRAN is a non-typed language. C is a weakly typed language. Ada is a strongly typed language. C++ is a strongly hyped language.
Ron Sercely