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2021-02-26 14:49:33
There are only two industries they call their customers users: illegal drugs and software.
2020-02-06 21:52:10
Programmers waste enormous amounts of time thinking about, or worrying about, the speed of noncritical parts of their programs, and these attempts at efficiency actually have a strong negative impact when debugging and maintenance are considered. We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil.
2019-10-13 10:15:28
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
2019-10-02 21:28:36
That was just the difference between a scientist, who thought theory could adequately explain the world, and an engineer, who was sure you had to get in there and tinker with things before they'd go the right way.
