“The only positive contribution to chess from Fischer in the last 20 years.” Quote by Viktor Korchnoi
“The turning point in my career came with the realization that Black should play to win instead of just steering for equality.” ShouldPlaySuccessWinningBlackCareersChessRealizationTurning PointsSteeringPlay To Win Author:Bobby Fischer
“They're all weak, all women. They're stupid compared to men. They shouldn't play chess, you know. They're like beginners. They lose every single game against a man. There isn't a woman player in the world I can't give knight-odds to and still beat.” KnowsMenWorldGivingStillsI CanPlayGamesLosesPlayerStupidBeatsWeakChessOddsKnightsBeginners Author:Bobby Fischer
“A user interface is well-designed when the program behaves exactly how the user thought it would.” WellsProgramBehaveProgrammingUsersInterfacesUser Interface Author:Joel Spolsky
“Because of the nature of Moore's law, anything that an extremely clever graphics programmer can do at one point can be replicated by a merely competent programmer some number of years later.” YearsLawCan DoNumbersCleverProgrammingCompetentProgrammersMoore's Law Author:John Carmack
“Convenient though it would be if it were true, Mozilla [Netscape 1.0] is not big because it's full of useless crap. Mozilla is big because your needs are big. Your needs are big because the Internet is big. There are lots of small, lean web browsers out there that, incidentally, do almost nothing useful. But being a shining jewel of perfection was not a goal when we wrote Mozilla.” IfsNeedsBigsWould BeGoalInternetPerfectionShiningUselessProgrammingCrapJewelsConvenientBrowsersMozilla Author:Jamie Zawinski
“Decisions in 10 minutes or less, or the next one is free.” NextDecisionMinutesProgrammingThe Next One Author:Brian Valentine
“Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul.” SoulLevelsComputerLowsProgrammingProgrammersComputer ProgrammingComputer ProgrammersLow Level Author:John Carmack