"The reason is not to glorify "bit chasing"; a more fundamental issue is at stake here: Numerical subroutines should d…"

"Any inaccuracies in this index may be explained by the fact that it has been sorted with the help of a computer."

"Trees sprout up just about everywhere in computer science..."

"Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it."

"I can’t be as confident about computer science as I can about biology. Biology easily has 500 years of exciting probl…"

"The psychological profiling [of a programmer] is mostly the ability to shift levels of abstraction, from low level to…"

"The important thing, once you have enough to eat and a nice house, is what you can do for others, what you can contri…"

"The whole thing that makes a mathematician’s life worthwhile is that he gets the grudging admiration of three or four…"

"Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do."

"Random numbers should not be generated with a method chosen at random"