Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence.
Jeremy S. Anderson
Any sufficiently well-documented lisp program contains an ML program in its comments.
Anonymous
In computing, invariants are ephemeral.
Alan J. Perlis
If it doesn't have to work, we can do it real quick.
Watts Humphrey
Every dark corner you haven't explored with your flashlight is full of bugs.
Kent Beck and Martin Fowler
Any technology that surpasses 50% penetration will never double again (in any number of months).
Peter Norvig's law
What I cannot build, I do not understand.
Richard Feynman
Users are a terrible thing. Systems would be infinitely more stable without them.
Michael T. Nygard.
As Will Rogers would have said, "There is no such thing as a free variable."
Alan J. Perlis
If you can build it, your users can break it.
Anonymous