Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures.
ALAN PERLISOne can only display complex information in the mind.
More Alan Perlis Quotes
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Is it possible that software is not like anything else.
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Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
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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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One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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One man’s constant is another man’s variable.
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Like seeing, movement or flow or alteration of view is more important than the static picture, no matter how lovely.
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Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.
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Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle.
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You’ve solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
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Are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.
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Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.
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We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.
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In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
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You think you KNOW when you learn.
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I hope the field of computer science never loses its sense of fun.
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