Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
Hal Abelson
Yes, sometimes Perl looks like line noise to the uninitiated, but to the seasoned Perl programmer, it looks like checksummed line noise with a mission in life.
Randal Schwartz
The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
Oswald Chambers
It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than 10 functions on 10 data structures.
Alan J. Perlis
Optimization hinders evolution.
Alan J. Perlis
Don't code today what you can't debug tomorrow
Anonymous
You can't communicate complexity, only an awareness of it.
Alan J. Perlis
Working software is the primary measure of progress.
Agile Manifesto
The difference between theory and practice is smaller in theory than in practice.
Anonymous
Change breaks the brittle.
Jan Houtema