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Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.

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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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Advance Crumble End Justify Often Structure Survive Technique
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
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Artificial Believe Enough God Intelligence Spent
Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way.
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Cheval Everything Follow Horse Language Learn Same Trivial Way Word
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
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Absorb Change Language Manage Program Progress Some Withstand
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.
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English Language Program Verb Word
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
FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed – it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer.
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Bloom Computer Flower Fortean Grow Hardy Occasionally Weed
We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.
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Lisp Parentheses Pen Programmer Thought Toast
A LISP programmer knows the value of everything, but the cost of nothing.
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Cost Everything Know Lips Nothing Program
In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
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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Direction House Keep Responsible Set Stretch Think
Are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.
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Certain Even More Program Sure Teach Write
One can only display complex information in the mind.
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Complex Display Information Mind Only
You think you KNOW when you learn.
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Can Know Learn Sure Write

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