Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
If we'd asked the customers what they wanted, they would have said "faster horses".
Henry Ford
C is quirky, flawed and an enormous success.
Dennis Ritchie
When you want to do something differently from the rest of the world, it's a good idea to look into whether the rest of the world knows something you don't.
Anonymous
If you can't explain something to a six-year-old, you really don't understand it yourself.
Albert Einstein
I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
If your bug has a one in a million chance of happening, it'll happen next tuesday.
Anonymous
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
Niels Bohr
The only "intuitive" interface is the nipple. After that it's all learned.
Bruce Ediger
I went to school to learn how to program software applications, which inevitably have bug defects. There was no course at my university on testing, debugging, profiling, or optimization. These things you have to learn on your own, usually in a tight deadline.
Juixe TechKnow
I will not be a lemming and follow the crowd over the cliff and into the C.
John Beidler