Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
A programmer never dies he just degrades gracefully.
Anonymous
A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not worth knowing.
Alan J. Perlis
They won't tell you that they don't understand it; they will happily invent their way through the gaps and obscurities.
V.A. Vyssotsky on software programmers and their views on specifications
Programmers usually have good reasons for making bad decisions.
Anonymous
The future will be like the past, because in the past the future was like the past.
About estimations
Your code is both good and original. Unfortunately the parts that are good are not original, and the parts that are original are not good.
Anonymous
You're never done, you just run out of time.
Anonymous
Optimization hinders evolution.
Alan J. Perlis
The goal of Computer Science is to build something that will last at least until we've finished building it.
Anonymous
Software with no bugs is obsolete.
Anonymous