There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works. Alan Perlis errorfreeprogram Change image and share on social
We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses. Alan Perlis lispnestparenthesis Change image and share on social
If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some. Alan Perlis missparameterprocedure Change image and share on social
If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan. Alan Perlis computerenglishjapan Change image and share on social
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it. Alan Perlis complexityprecedesimplicity Change image and share on social
A picture is worth 10K words - but only those to describe the picture. Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures. Alan Perlis 10kadequatelydescribe Change image and share on social
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages. Alan Perlis englishlanguageprogram Change image and share on social
