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Quote #1 of the day!

Unix has retarded OS research by 10 years and linux has retarded it by 20.

Dennis Ritchie
Quote #2 of the day!

The key to performance is elegance, not battalions of special cases.

Jon Bentley and Doug McIlroy
Quote #3 of the day!

One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code.

Ken Thompson
Quote #4 of the day!

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.

Albert Einstein
Quote #5 of the day!

Hofstadter's Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's law.

Douglas R. Hofstadter
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