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Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.

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That it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble?
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Always Buddle Discard Meant Point See Soap Whole
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
In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
“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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Bittersweet End Fun Least Often Pass Philosophy Program Toward
In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.
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Else Error Everything Program Reborn
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
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Artificial Believe Enough God Intelligence Spent
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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Anything Best Book Layman People Wonderland
When someone says, “I want a programming language in which I need only say what I want done,” give him a lollipop.
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Done Language Lolipop Need Only Programme Say Someone
One can only display complex information in the mind.
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Complex Display Information Mind Only
Because of its vitality, the computing field is always in desperate need of new cliches.
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Always Click Compute Desperate Field Vitality
In English every word can be verbed.
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English Language Language Programming Languages
I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Inevitable People Poorly Program Think
To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program.
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Become Level Low Machine Understand Program
Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder One Liner Optimization
One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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Formal Informal Mean Proceed
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

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