Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
Alan J. Perlis
We're even wrong about which mistakes we're making.
Carl Winfeld
Java is C++ without the guns, knives, and clubs.
James Gosling
You can stand on the shoulders of giants OR a big enough pile of dwarfs, works either way.
Anonymous
People who find Wiki-markup too difficult to use and need a WYSIWYG-editor shouldn't be using a Wiki in the first place.
Anonymous
It's 5.50 a.m.... Do you know where your stack pointer is?
Anonymous
Tell me what you need and I'll tell you how to get along without it.
Anonymous
Code is everything I thought poetry was, back when we were in school. Clean, expressive, urgent, all-encompassing. Fourteen lines can open up to fill the available universe.
Richard Powers
Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.
Martin Fowler
Programming is an unnatural act.
Alan J. Perlis