Author: Donald Knuth

Quotes

I've never been a good estimator of how long things are going to take.

I've never been a good estimator of how long things are going to take.

- Donald Knuth

God is a challenge because there is no proof of his existence and therefore the search must continue.

God is a challenge because there is no proof of his existence and therefore the search must continue.

- Donald Knuth

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

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

- Donald Knuth

People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones.

People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones.

- Donald Knuth

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