"The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements."

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Source : "Unix for Beginners". Paper by Brian Kernighan, 1979.

Brian Kernighan

#Tools Quotes #Debugging Quotes #Print Quotes

“It was one of the compromises of the Constitution that the slave property in the Southern States should be recognized as property throughout the United States.”
“Slurring is the cursive of speech...”

Source : Amor Towles (2011). “Rules of Civility: A Novel”, p.92, Penguin
“Both sides so blinded by their fear and hate of each other that they couldn't see they were all fighting for the same thing.”
“Ann Sjoerdsma has successfully blended the fascinating story of her illustrious father's scientific achievements [in wide-ranging] drug research, with an enjoyable historic account of the astounding progress of biomedical science during the second half of the 20th century.”
“I knock people out. As soon as I land my shots on him, you will see the difference between class and hype. He's been built up and he believes the hype, but I will beat reality into him.”
“He was mastered by the sheer surging of life, the tidal wave of being, the perfect joy of each separate muscle, joint, and sinew in that it was everything that was not death, that it was aglow and rampant, expressing itself in movement, flying exultantly under the stars.”
“All of William S. Burroughs friends pushed it forward and introduced me to one another. I was able to enter into that beat family for a while and document it.”
“There's no way that you can stop nature.”

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