Daniel J. Bernstein Quotes


"I have discovered that there are two types of command interfaces in the world of computing: good interfaces and user interfaces."
- Daniel J. Bernstein
(Related: World)

"From a security perspective, if you're connected, you're screwed."
- Daniel J. Bernstein
(Related: Perspective, Security)

"I won't be satisfied until I've put the entire security industry out of work."
- Daniel J. Bernstein
(Related: Work, Security)

"In general, the Internet was not designed to accommodate deliberate failures to communicate."
- Daniel J. Bernstein
(Related: Internet)

"Just because it's automatic doesn't mean it works."
- Daniel J. Bernstein
"The average user doesn't give a damn what happens, as long as (1) it works and (2) it's fast."
- Daniel J. Bernstein
"The most important function of a bibliographic entry is to help the reader obtain a copy of the cited work."
- Daniel J. Bernstein
(Related: Work, Help)

"I do engineering, not religion."
- Daniel J. Bernstein
(Related: Religion, Engineering)