Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Ready, fire, aim: the fast approach to software development.
Anonymous
Ready, aim, aim, aim, aim: the slow approach to software development.
God is a hacker, not an engineer. You can do reverse engineering, but you can’t do reverse hacking.
Francis Crick
Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
Alan J. Perlis
Let the code run free, if it needs to be debugged, it will come back.
Anonymous
Question: How does a large software project get to be one year late? Answer: One day at a time!
Fred Brooks
The goal is to deliver clean code that works - now.
Kent Beck
Only in wealth, there is room for a bad idea.
Jasper van der Meer
Like wine, the mastery of programming matures with time. But, unlike wine, it gets sweeter in the process.
Lawrence Mucheka
The real money isn't in the software. It's in the service you build with that software.
Jeff Atwood
When we write programs that "learn", it turns out that we do and they don't.
Alan J. Perlis