Aforismos / Aphorisms
A curated collection of quotes that shaped my journey and way of thinking. Each entry is a page — quote plus commentary.
13 aphorisms · 11 EN · 2 PT
English
- “Wisdom is the intellection of invisible principles that govern the universe before their practical occurrence.”
- “Agentic programming with LLMs is to Software Engineering what Ozempic is to fitness and health; for better or for worse.”
- “Without data, you're just another person with an opinion.”
- “The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given bo...”
- “Simple things should be simple, complex things should be possible.”
- “Premature optimization is the root of all evil.”
- “Make it work, make it right, make it fast.”
- “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.”
- “In God we trust; all others must bring data.”
- “All models are wrong, but some are useful.”
- “A data scientist is someone who is better at statistics than any software engineer and better at software engineering than any statistician.”