Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
The Floppy Disk Icon means "save" for a whole generation of people who have never seen one.
Scott Hanselman
'Goto' is always evil, like in 'goto school' or 'goto work'.
Anonymous
Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction: One, it's completely impossible. Two, it's possible, but it's not worth doing. Three, I said it was a good idea all along.
Arthur C. Clarke
In a world without walls and fences, who needs Windows and Gates?
Anonymous
If a program manipulates a large amount of data, it does so in a small number of ways.
Alan J. Perlis
Anyone who has a wife and small kids knows that programming belongs to the easy things in life.
Anonymous
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
Never memorize what you can look up in books.
Albert Einstein
A documented bug is not a bug; it is a feature.
James P. MacLennan
If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
John Wooden, basketball coach