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
As soon as we started programming, we found to our surprise that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought.
Maurice Wilkes
If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution.
Robert Sewell
Like wine, the mastery of programming matures with time. But, unlike wine, it gets sweeter in the process.
Lawrence Mucheka
You might as well pay your customers 50K because they are just your QA.
Juixe TechKnow
Ready, fire, aim: the fast approach to software development.
Anonymous
Ready, aim, aim, aim, aim: the slow approach to software development.
The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
Oswald Chambers
Good enough is neither.
Jim Spivey
If two people write exactly the same program, each should be put into microcode and then they certainly won't be the same.
Alan J. Perlis
To understand a program you must become both the machine and the program.
Alan J. Perlis