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When you get in situations where you cannot afford to make a mistake, it's very hard to do the right thing. So if you're trying to do the right thing, the right thing might be to eliminate the cost of making a mistake rather than try to guess what's right.
Ward Cunningham
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What's the simplest thing that could possibly work?
Ward Cunningham
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Opinions need a willing ear.
John McAfee
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If something seems possible, that's probably because someone is already doing it. When something seems that it can't possibly work, nobody tries it. Real innovation happens when someone tries anyway, overlooking an obvious flaw, and finds a way to make an idea work.
Joel Spolsky
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Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow (e.g., given a large enough beta-tester and co-developer base, almost every problem will be characterized quickly and the fix obvious to someone).
Eric S. Raymond
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We call it the 'Rule of Crappy People'. Bad managers hire very, very bad employees, because they're threatened by anybody who is anywhere near as good as they are.
Marc Andreessen
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If anyone thinks they'd rather be in a different part of history, they're probably not a very good student of history. Life sucked in the old days. People knew very little, and you were likely to die at a young age of some horrible disease. You'd probably have no teeth by now. It would be particularly awful if you were a woman.
Elon Musk
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Any machine that can run a browser is not thin. The browser has to be the thickest application man has ever invented, and it's getting thicker faster than anything ever development by man.
Bill Gates
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It is really important for us that people understand what the strategy is and that the real approach is to make everything social, not to build a vertical approach.
Mark Zuckerberg
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Most of the programmers in ten years will be us, and we won't get much smarter.
Bjarne Stroustrup
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I don't think culture is something you can describe.
Bill Gates
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Most of our competitors were one-product wonders... They would do their one product, but never get their engineering sorted out.
Bill Gates
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I would be happy to accept asylum, political asylum, in India a nation I love. In return, I will bring Mayawati a range of the finest British footwear.
Julian Assange
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Program construction consists of a sequence of refinement steps.
Niklaus Wirth
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A good designer can create a design that accommodates all the constraints and still delivers an elegant, satisfying experience to the user. A great designer can go beyond this and create a design that demonstrates that some of those constraints werent really there to begin with.
Jesse James Garrett
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"Although humankind inherently ""desires to know"", if open access to, and unlimited development of, knowledge henceforth puts us all in clear danger of extinction, then common sense demands that we re-examine our reverence for knowledge."
Bill Joy
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My favorite language for maintainability is Python. It has simple, clean syntax, object encapsulation, good library support, and optional named parameters.
Bram Cohen
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I started the day with some nothin tea. Nothin tea is easy to make. First, get some hot water, then add nothin.
Andy Weir
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My motivation for 20 years, for 10 years with WikiLeaks, has been to publish true information that is otherwise unsayable. So we're not in competition, if you like.
Julian Assange
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When we face a choice between adding features and resolving security issues, we need to choose security.
Bill Gates
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To be born poor is not our fault, but to die poor is crime
Bill Gates
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Know your numbers' is a fundamental precept of business.
Bill Gates
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I do engineering, not religion.
Daniel J. Bernstein
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I do think this next century, hopefully, will be about a more global view. Where you don't just think, 'Yes, my country is doing well,' but you think about the world at large.
Bill Gates
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