"The best book on programming for the layman is Alice in Wonderland, but that's because it's the best book on anything for the layman."
— Programming

January 1, 1970

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Alan Perlis, "Epigrams on Programming", ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), September 1982, pp. 7–13