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Ken Thompson

"If you want to go somewhere, goto is the best way to get there."

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"We tried to avoid, you know, records. We were told over and over that was probably the most serious mistake and the reason was the system would never catch on, because we didn't have records."
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"Unauthorized access to computer systems is already a serious crime in a few states and is currently being addressed in many more state legislatures as well as Congress."
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"I still have a full-time day job, which is why it took me five years to write An Ear to the Ground, and why I won't have another book finished by next week."
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"I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that weren't really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening."
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"So maybe I can go back to being a Gardeners' World addict again."
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"In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises."
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"It's always good to take an orthogonal view of something. It develops ideas."
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"There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data."
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"You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself."
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"In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own."
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