Alan Perlis Quote

In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word 'frustration'.

Alan Perlis

In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word 'frustration'.

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About Alan Perlis

Alan Jay Perlis (April 1, 1922 – February 7, 1990) was an American computer scientist and professor at Purdue University, Carnegie Mellon University and Yale University. He is best known for his pioneering work in programming languages and was the first recipient of the Turing Award.