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I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.

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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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A LISP programmer knows the value of everything, but the cost of nothing.
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Everything should be built top-down, except the first time.
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Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.
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Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
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There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.
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In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.
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If a listener nods his head when you’re explaining your program, wake him up.
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It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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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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A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.
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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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Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.
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I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Don’t have good ideas if you aren’t willing to be responsible for them.
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Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.
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