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Alan Perlis Quotes

LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing Picture Quote #1

Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer Picture Quote #1

A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God Picture Quote #1

We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses Picture Quote #1

Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon Picture Quote #1

To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program Picture Quote #1

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It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one Picture Quote #1

One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means Picture Quote #1

In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble Picture Quote #1

In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter Picture Quote #1

C programmers never die. They are just cast into void Picture Quote #1

There is no such thing as a free variable Picture Quote #1

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There are two ways to write error - free programs; only the third one works Picture Quote #1

In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn Picture Quote #1

Any noun can be verbed Picture Quote #1

The computing field is always in need of new cliches Picture Quote #1

Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress Picture Quote #1

Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it Picture Quote #1

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It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa Picture Quote #1

If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some Picture Quote #1

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it Picture Quote #1

In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm Picture Quote #1

One man's constant is another man's variable Picture Quote #1

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LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing (Alan Perlis Quotes) Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer (Alan Perlis Quotes) A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God (Alan Perlis Quotes) We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses (Alan Perlis Quotes) Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon (Alan Perlis Quotes) To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program (Alan Perlis Quotes) It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one (Alan Perlis Quotes) One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means (Alan Perlis Quotes) In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble (Alan Perlis Quotes) In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter (Alan Perlis Quotes) C programmers never die. They are just cast into void (Alan Perlis Quotes) There is no such thing as a free variable (Alan Perlis Quotes) There are two ways to write error - free programs; only the third one works (Alan Perlis Quotes) In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn (Alan Perlis Quotes) Any noun can be verbed (Alan Perlis Quotes) The computing field is always in need of new cliches (Alan Perlis Quotes) Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress (Alan Perlis Quotes) Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it (Alan Perlis Quotes) It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa (Alan Perlis Quotes) If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some (Alan Perlis Quotes) Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it (Alan Perlis Quotes) In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm (Alan Perlis Quotes) One man's constant is another man's variable (Alan Perlis Quotes)