Computing Quote by Linus Torvalds

The big thing about distributed source control is that it makes one of the main issues with SCM's go away - the politics around…

— Linus Torvalds

I literally worked at research labs where the staff really tried to steer management away from the modern technology that was actually better.

— Sebastian Thrun

I would have been content to just do studio work, making it on my own never really entered my mind.

— Glen Campbell

Then again, my case was all about the misappropriation of source code because I wanted to become the best hacker in the world and…

— Kevin Mitnick

If anyone had realized that within 10 years this tiny system that was picked up almost by accident was going to be controlling 50…

— Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Job Control Language is the worst programming language ever designed anywhere by anybody for any purpose.

— Fred Brooks

In a previous life I wrote the software that controlled my physics experiments. That software had to deal with all kinds of possible failures…

— Wietse Venema

In open source, we feel strongly that to really do something well, you have to get a lot of people involved.

— Linus Torvalds

In fact what I would like to see is thousands of computer scientists let loose to do whatever they want. That's what really advances…

— Donald Knuth

I was on this path to becoming a computer-science guy, but I didn't like it. I got no joy from it. It was very,…

— Kumail Nanjiani

“Experts want to control and customize the technology. You’ll need to take the mainstreamers’ view of “control:” to be in control of the outcomes.…

— Giles Colborne

We don't over-manage projects like the studios do.

— Dean Devlin