Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.
Josh Billings
Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.
Alan J. Perlis
Owning a computer without programming is like having a kitchen and using only the microwave oven.
Charles Petzold
The more bizarre the behavior, the more stupid the mistake.
Ed's Law of Debugging
Computer programmers don't byte, they nibble a bit.
Anonymous
You’ll spend far more time babysitting old technologies than implementing new ones.
Jason Hiner IT Dirty Secrets
Optimization hinders evolution.
Alan J. Perlis
With regard to adding more programmers to get a project done faster - Nine people can't make a baby in a month.
Fred Brooks
Testing like the TSA.
David Heinemeier Hansson on testing too much
Perl - The only language that looks the same before and after RSA encryption.
Keith Bostic