Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Every dark corner you haven't explored with your flashlight is full of bugs.
Kent Beck and Martin Fowler
Think of it this way: threads are like salt, not like pasta. You like salt, I like salt, we all like salt. But we eat more pasta.
Larry McVoy
No one hates software more than software developers.
Jeff Atwood
If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.
Cicero
The question of whether computers can think is just like the question of whether submarines can swim.
Edsger W. Dijkstra
There's more than one way to do it.
Larry Wall about Perl
It can scarcely be denied that the supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a single datum of experience.
Albert Einstein
There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.
Alan J. Perlis
There's a fine line between being on the leading edge and being in the lunatic fringe.
Frank Armstrong
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.
Josh Billings