Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than 10 functions on 10 data structures.
Alan J. Perlis
Multi-threading is the art of screwing things up before, during or after something else.
Anonymous
They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction.
Janet Reno
FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed — it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer.
Alan J. Perlis
You can't eliminate problems, but you can make trades to get problems that you prefer over the ones you have now.
Eric Sink’s Axiom of Software Development
There are only 3 numbers of interest to a computer scientist: 1, 0 and infinity.
Anonymous
The sooner you get behind in your work, the more time you have to catch up.
Anonymous
I've never written the best code I've ever written.
Anonymous
On the 7th day ... God began debugging.
Anonymous
Python's syntax succeeds in combining the mistakes of Lisp and Fortran. I do not construe that as progress.
Larry Wall