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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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In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word “frustration”.
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I hope the field of computer science never loses its sense of fun.
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I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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Chance Earlier Program Specification Versa Vice
“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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Optimization hinders evolution.
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Is it possible that software is not like anything else.
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Anything Else Like Possible Software
In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.
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Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder One Liner Optimization
C programmers never die. They are just cast into void.
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Cast Die never Programmer Void
A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.
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A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
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In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
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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One man’s constant is another man’s variable.
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