Quotable quotes:
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. -- E. W. Dijkstra
Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live. -- Rick Osborne
Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it. -- Brian Kernighan:
On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. -- Charles Babbage
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. --Antoine de Saint Exupéry
In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they're not. -- Anonymous.
The question of whether computers can think is just like the question of whether submarines can swim. -- Edsger W. Dijkstra
UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity. -- Dennis Ritchie
Comic strips:
Traveling Salesman Problem:
Real Programmers :
Collatz Conjecture:
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