Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
He who hasn't hacked assembly language as a youth has no heart. He who does as an adult has no brain.
John Moore
If you can't explain something to a six-year-old, you really don't understand it yourself.
Albert Einstein
Human beings are not accustomed to being perfect, and few areas of human activity demand it. Adjusting to the requirement for perfection is, I think, the most difficult part of learning to program.
Anonymous
Programmers usually have good reasons for making bad decisions.
Anonymous
If we'd asked the customers what they wanted, they would have said "faster horses".
Henry Ford
Java is like a variant of the game of Tetris in which none of the pieces can fill gaps created by the other pieces, so all you can do is pile them up endlessly.
Steve Yegge
Brevity is the soul of wit.
Shakespeare
Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
Anonymous
Never trust a programmer in a suit.
Anonymous
Weeks of coding can save you hours of planning.
Anonymous