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“Premature optimization is the root of all evil.”
“Random numbers should not be generated with a method chosen at random”
“The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it.”
“If you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it?”
“Trying to outsmart a compiler defeats much of the purpose of using one.”
“A good threat is worth a thousand tests.”
“If you can't test it, don't build it. If you don't test it, rip it out.”
“Bugs lurk in corners and congregate at boundaries.”
“I find that writing unit tests actually increases my programming speed”
“About 90 percent of the downtime comes from, at most, 10 percent of the defects.”
“Product quality has almost nothing to do with defects or their lack.”
“There has never been an unexpectedly short debugging period in the history of computers.”
“In fast moving markets, adaptation is significantly more important than optimization.”
“If you don’t take responsibility for programming yourself, then someone else will.”
“The linear-programming was - and is - perhaps the single most important real-life problem.”
“Ive enjoyed programming on NPR, but were broke and therefore all spending must be reduced.”