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It goes against the grain of modern education to teach children to program.
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Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
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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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In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can’t.
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A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.
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Every reader should ask himself periodically.
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One can only display complex information in the mind.
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Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures.
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Often it is the means that justify the ends: goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.
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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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When it started out, it was an awful lot of fun. Of course, the paying customers got shafted every now and then, and after a while we began to take their complaints seriously.
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Don’t have good ideas if you aren’t willing to be responsible for them.
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A language that doesn’t affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing.
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If a listener nods his head when you’re explaining your program, wake him up.
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FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed – it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer.
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Adapting old programs to fit new machines usually means adapting new machines to behave like old ones.
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