Website review: Perlisisms - "Epigrams in Programmi...
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•3 reviews since Aug 3, 2005
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•cs.yale.edu/quotes.html
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tinman172 rated 10 months ago- From the page: "If a listener nods his head when you're explaining your program, wake him up."
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- Perlis won the first Turing award in 1966. Here are his "epigrams" regarding programming. Some of them may be controversial, or at least impractical, today. I mean, try this one on for debate: "The use of a program to prove the 4-color theorem will not change mathematics - it merely demonstrates that the theorem, a challenge for a century, is probably not important to mathematics."
