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There are two methods in software design. One is to make the program so simple, there are obviously no errors. The other is to make…

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There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no…
The price of reliability is the pursuit of the utmost simplicity. It is a price which the very rich may find hard…
There are two methods in software design. One is to make the program so simple, there are obviously no errors. The other…
You cannot teach beginners top-down programming, because they don't know which end is up.
Premature optimization is the root of all evil in programming.
The unavoidable price of reliability is simplicity.
Inside every large program is a small program struggling to get out.
At first I hoped that such a technically unsound project would collapse but I soon realized it was doomed to success. Almost…

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