3 Quotes by Richard P. Gabriel

Programmers are not mathematicians, no matter how much we wish and wish for it.

-Richard P. Gabriel

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    The lesson to be learned from this is that it is often undesirable to go for the right thing first. It is better to get half of the right thing available so that it spreads like a virus. Once people are hooked on it, take the time to improve it to 90% of the right thing.

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The lesson to be learned from this is that it is often undesirable to go for the right thing first. It is better to get half of the right thing available so that it spreads like a virus. Once people are hooked on it, take the time to improve it to 90% of the right thing.

-Richard P. Gabriel

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    It is only when we forget the ideas behind building something wonderful that we can actually do the building that makes things wonderful.

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It is only when we forget the ideas behind building something wonderful that we can actually do the building that makes things wonderful.

-Richard P. Gabriel

 

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