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You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.
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Author Profession: Scientist
Nationality: American
Born: April 1, 1922
Died: February 7, 1990

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It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
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Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.
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If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some.
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A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
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Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.
Alan Perlis

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
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Attitude, Continuing, His, Measure, Noting, Perspective, Programmer, Vitality
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Attitude, Continuing, His, Measure, Noting, Perspective, Vitality
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