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In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.
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I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
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Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
You’ve solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
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Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder Optimization
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
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Absorb Change Language Manage Program Progress Some Withstand
Programmers are not to be measured by their ingenuity and their logic but by the completeness of their case analysis.
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Don’t have good ideas if you aren’t willing to be responsible for them.
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I don’t think we are. I think we’re responsible for stretching them, setting them off in new directions, and keeping fun in the house.
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One can only display complex information in the mind.
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You can measure a programmer’s perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.
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Attitude Continue Measure Nothing Perspective Programme Rothman
FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed – it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer.
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