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One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Optimization hinders evolution.
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Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.
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Every reader should ask himself periodically.
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You’ve solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
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Hard Improve Problem Solve Word Wrong
Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle.
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In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.
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Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.
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In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
The best book on programming for the layman is Alice in Wonderland, but that’s because it’s the best book on anything for the layman.
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Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.
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Computer Embarrasses Science
A LISP programmer knows the value of everything, but the cost of nothing.
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“Toward what end, toward what end?”-but do not ask it too often lest you pass up the fun of programming for the constipation of bittersweet philosophy.
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We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.
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