Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Documentation is like term insurance: It satisfies because almost no one who subscribes to it depends on its benefits.
Alan J. Perlis
If you don't fail at least 90 percent of the time, you're not aiming high enough.
Alan Kay
Every program is a part of some other program and rarely fits.
Alan J. Perlis
Change breaks the brittle.
Jan Houtema
Compatibility means deliberately repeating other people's mistakes.
Anonymous
If a program manipulates a large amount of data, it does so in a small number of ways.
Alan J. Perlis
Working software is the primary measure of progress.
Agile Manifesto
Perl - The only language that looks the same before and after RSA encryption.
Keith Bostic
Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can.
Jamie Zawinski
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Shakespeare