What gets us into trouble is not what we don’t know. It’s what we know for sure that just ain’t so.
Mark Twain
Quotes
Easy change
For each desired change, make the change easy (warning: this may be hard), then make the easy change
Kent Beck
Game of insight
“Software development is a game of insight, and insight comes to the prepared, rested, relaxed mind.”
Kent Beck
Smart code
Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it.
Brian Kernighan