Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
Harlan Ellison
Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.
Martin Fowler
A good programmer looks both ways before crossing a one-way street.
Anonymous
Any technology that surpasses 50% penetration will never double again (in any number of months).
Peter Norvig's law
Don’t fix bugs later; fix them now.
Steve Maguire
A computer programmer is a device for turning coffee into bugs.
Bram Moolenaar
Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
Anonymous
Programming can be fun, so can cryptography; however they should not be combined.
Kreitzberg and Shneiderman
The greatest performance improvement of all is when a system goes from not-working to working.
John Ousterhout
You can't communicate complexity, only an awareness of it.
Alan J. Perlis