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Apr 24, 2025
It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants. It has also been said that the software industry is an example of midgets standing on the toes of other midgets. — Alan Cooper
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Apr 23, 2025
A good API is not just easy to use but also hard to misuse. — JBD #api
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Apr 22, 2025
Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the universe trying to build bigger and better idiots. So far, the universe is winning. — Rick Cook #users
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Apr 21, 2025
Write shy code modules that don't reveal anything unnecessary to other modules and that don't rely on other modules' implementations. — Andy Hunt, Dave Thomas #oop
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Apr 20, 2025
As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications. — Dave Parnas