Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
Alan J. Perlis
All problems in computer science can be solved with another level of indirection.
David Wheeler
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
Alan J. Perlis
One Page Principle: A specification that will not fit on one page of 8.5x11 inch paper cannot be understood.
Mark Ardis
C++ : Where friends have access to your private members.
Gavin Russell Baker
Selecting a project due date before the requirements are properly gathered is like selecting which corner you want to paint yourself into, while simultaneously negating the doorway as a viable option.
Chris Ames
It takes an intelligent person to build something complex; it takes a genius to build something simple.
Anonymous
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Anonymous
I'm not a great programmer; I'm just a good programmer with great habits.
Kent Beck
God is Real, unless declared Integer.
Anonymous