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Don’t have good ideas if you aren’t willing to be responsible for them.

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When it started out, it was an awful lot of fun. Of course, the paying customers got shafted every now and then, and after a while we began to take their complaints seriously.
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Awful Began Complain Course Customer Pay Seriously Shafted Start
You think you KNOW when you learn.
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Can Know Learn Sure Write
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
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
Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.
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Computer Embarrasses Science
In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
Dealing with failure is easy.
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Deal Easy Failure
When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.
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Compassion Computer Graduate Instist Professor Science Student
In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can’t.
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Adjust Machine Man Must Symbiosis
In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.
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Else Error Everything Program Reborn
I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Inevitable People Poorly Program Think
Every reader should ask himself periodically.
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Every Raeder Himself Periodically
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
Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.
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Cancer Cause Semicolon Sugar Syntactic
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

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