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Edsger W. Dijkstra
“The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.”
Edsger W. Dijkstra

Edsger W. Dijkstra
“The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.”
Edsger W. Dijkstra

Edsger W. Dijkstra
“Your obligation is that of active participation. You should not act as knowledge-absorbing sponges, but as whetstones on which we can all sharpen our wits”
Edsger W. Dijkstra

Edsger W. Dijkstra
“Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer.”
Edsger W. Dijkstra

Edsger W. Dijkstra
“It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.”
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