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In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Is it possible that software is not like anything else.
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Anything Else Like Possible Software
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach children to program.
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Against Children Education Go Grain Modern Program Teach
In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.
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Every Program Long Rubble Run
Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle.
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Also Easy Handle Hard Improve Success Work
To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program.
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Become Level Low Machine Understand Program
What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail and learning to be self-critical?
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Acquire Attention Critical Detail Devote Fun Make Organization Plan Self
Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way.
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Cheval Everything Follow Horse Language Learn Same Trivial Way Word
Every reader should ask himself periodically.
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Every Raeder Himself Periodically
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
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Affect Fool Ignore Know Program Worth
Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder Optimization
I think that it’s extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing.
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Compute Computer Extraordinary Fun Important Science Think
It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than to have 10 functions operate on 10 data structures.
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Better Data Function Operate Structure
You think you KNOW when you learn.
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Can Know Learn Sure Write
Motto for a research laboratory: what we work on today, others will first think of tomorrow.
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First Laboratory Motto Often Research Think Today Tomorrow Work
Often it is the means that justify the ends: goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.
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Advance Crumble End Justify Often Structure Survive Technique
You’ve solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
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Hard Improve Problem Solve Word Wrong

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