Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
If architects built houses the way programmers built programs, the first woodpecker to come along would destroy civilization.
Gerald Weinberg
There is not now, nor has there ever been, nor will there ever be, any programming language in which it is the least bit difficult to write bad code.
Anonymous
My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what's really going on to be scared.
P. J. Plauger
Your code is both good and original. Unfortunately the parts that are good are not original, and the parts that are original are not good.
Anonymous
Most people find the concept of programming obvious, but the doing impossible.
Alan J. Perlis
It’s hard to read through a book on the principles of magic without glancing at the cover periodically to make sure it isn’t a book on software design.
Bruce Tognazzini
In essence, let the market design the product.
Paul Graham
There are 10 types of people in the world, those who can read binary, and those who can't.
Anonymous
It takes an intelligent person to build something complex; it takes a genius to build something simple.
Anonymous
The future will be like the past, because in the past the future was like the past.
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