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Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures.
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Adequately Describe Hardly Picture Set Ten Thousand Word
One can only display complex information in the mind.
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Complex Display Information Mind Only
I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Inevitable People Poorly Program Think
One man’s constant is another man’s variable.
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Another Constant Man Variable
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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Chance Earlier Program Specification Versa Vice
A picture is worth 10K words – but only those to describe the picture.
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Describe Picture Ten Thousand Word Worth
You think you KNOW when you learn.
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Can Know Learn Sure Write
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
Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.
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Computer Embarrasses Science
Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder One Liner Optimization
Everything should be built top-down, except the first time.
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Build Down Everything Except First Time Up
A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.
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Attention Irrelevant Language Low Program Require
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
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Absorb Change Language Manage Program Progress Some Withstand
To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program.
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Become Level Low Machine Understand Program
Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written and another for which it wasn’t.
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Every Program Purpose Two Written

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