Famous Programming Quotes

  • The diameter of the stop in an optical system that determines the diameter of the bundle of rays traversing the instrument
  • The diameter of the objective lens or mirror of a telescope

“There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things.” – Phil Karlton

“To me programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge.” – Grace Hopper