Kenneth Lane Thompson Quotes

You can’t trust code that you did not totally create yourself.

When in doubt, use brute force.

We tried to avoid, you know, records. We were told over and over that was probably the most serious mistake and the reason was the system would never catch on, because we didn’t have records.

We have persistant objects, they’re called files.

Unauthorized access to computer systems is already a serious crime in a few states and is currently being addressed in many more state legislatures as well as Congress.

There’s a lot of power in executing data – generating data and executing data.