Одна из цитат недели по версии Haskell Weekly News (выпуск 239):
> romm: i thought i knew programming. this is like discovering a new continent.
*quote
Линус на тему закрытых устройств (ADSL-модемов, телевизоров etc.), работающих под управлением Linux: “Don't think that just because it runs open source you should control the hardware. It's open source. If you want to make open hardware, make open hardware.”
http://linuxfr.org/nodes/85904/comments/...
Из интервью Эндрю Таненбаума[1]:
“I'll say systems are reliable enough when no person I know personally has ever experienced a system crash.”
“The reason MINIX 3 didn't dominate the world has to do with one mistake I made about 1992. At that time I thought BSD was going to take over the world. It was a mature and ... more →
“The problem is that coding isn’t fun if all you can do is call things out of a library, if you can’t write the library yourself. If the job of coding is just to be finding the right combination of parameters, that does fairly obvious things, then who’d want to go into this as a career?
There’s this overemphasis ... more →
“I’m glad I can have a little bit of repute as having once been a good programmer without having to actually demonstrate it anymore, because I don’t think I could.” —Bernie Cossel в интервью для «Coders at Work»
“I don’t want to say that C has outlived its usefulness, but I think it was used by too many good programmers so that now not-good-enough programmers are using it to build applications and the bottom line is they’re not good enough and they can’t. Maybe C is the perfect language for really good systems programmers, ... more →
Пицца с радиусом "ц" и толщиной "а" имеет объём пи*ц*ц*а.
via http://shortiki.com/ (via http://juick.com/1502506 :)
“Certanity of death, small chance of success… What are we waiting for?”
Эта фраза из «Возвращения короля» делает меня чуть меньше ненавидеть сценаристов фильма.
“the semiannual Windows Tithe Day when you have to reinstall everything from scratch on your main development box”
—Joel Spolsky
via http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2007...
OS-with-an-expiration-date-in-its-name (Windows 95)
via http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5534
Some quotation from [1] which I liked the most
1. http://www-crypto.htw-saarland.de/weber/...
“If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution.”
—Robert Sewell
“The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, is by accident. ... more →
Вдогонку к #osefh — ещё подборка. На этот раз цитаты стырены отсюда:
http://www.junauza.com/2010/12/top-50-pr...
“Lisp isn't a language, it's a building material.” —Alan Kay
“Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen.” —Edward V ... more →
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