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More bugs have been introduced into programs through premature optimization than any other cause, including pure stupidity. (sometimes quoted as, "More computing sins are committed in the name of efficiency (without necessarily achieving it) than for any other single reason -including blind stupidity.") (W. Wulf)
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Software is abstract and therefore seems as if it should be infinitely malleable. And yet, for all its ethereal flexibility, it can be stubbornly, maddeneningly intractable, and it is constantly surprising us with his rigidity. (S. Rosenberg)
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The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before. (T. Veblen)
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The most important single aspect of software development is to be clear about what you are trying to build. (B. Stroustrup)
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius -and a lot of courage- to move in the opposite direction (E.F. Schumacher)
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It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession, but the act of getting there which generates the greatest satisfaction. (F. Gauss)
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Don't ask what it means, but rather how it is used. (L. Wittgenstein)
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When a Caltech student asked the eminent cosmologist Michael Turner what his "bias" was in favoring one or another particle as a likely candidate to compromise dark matter in the universe, Feynmann snapped, "Why do you want to know his bias? Form your own bias!" (R. Feynman)
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There are features that should not be used. There are concepts that should not be exploited. There are problems that should not be solved. There are programs that should not be written. (R. Harter)
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