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nixcraft Any code of your own that you haven’t looked at for six or more months might as well have been written by someone else. Eagleson’s law (via nixcraft)
silicongarden Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do. Donald Knuth (via sciencequotes) Source: sciencequotes donald knuth computer science
silicongarden The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. Donald Knuth (via mildlymisanthropic) Source: mildlymisanthropic donald knuth computer science
silicongarden Asking an artist to become enough of a mathematician to understand how to write a font with 60 parameters is too much. Donald Knuth (via willfaught) Source: Wikipedia donald knuth computer science
macrolit Sometimes it is the people no one can imagine anything of who do the things no one can imagine. Alan Turing (mathematician, b. 23 June 1912)