An organisation that treats its programmers as morons will soon have programmers that are willing and able to act like morons only.
Bjarne Stroustrup
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I assume that a sufficiently skilled will be able to do anything not explicitly forbidden by the hardware.
Bjarne Stroustrup
My impression was and is that many programming languages and tools represent solutions looking for problems, and I was determined that my work should not fall into that category. Thus, I follow the literature on programming languages and the debates about programming languages primarily looking for ideas for solutions to problems my colleagues and I have encountered in real applications. Other programming languages constitute a mountain of ideas and inspiration-but it has to be mined carefully to avoid featurism and inconsistencies.
Bjarne Stroustrup
Proof by analogy is fraud.
Bjarne Stroustrup
