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Heuristics Are Bug Ridden By Definition. If They Didn't Have Bugs, Then They'd Be Algorithms.
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Heuristics are bug ridden by definition. If they didn't have bugs,
then they'd be algorithms.
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Heuristics are bug ridden by definition. If they didn't have bugs, then they'd be algorithms.
Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- D. Knuth
The Definition of an Upgrade: Take old bugs out, put new ones in.
One hundred hairy bugs in the code, one hundred hairy bugs.
...Fix one bug, compile it again, 101 hairy bugs. Repeat until BUGS = 0...
Quote #582 Greenspun's Tenth Rule of Programming
any sufficiently complicated C or Fortran program contains an ad hoc informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Common Lisp....
What's the main difference between what biologists call a "bug" and what computer programmers call a "bug"?
Biological bugs reproduce very easily....
Mature software: code old enough that for every bug fixed, one or more new bugs are created.
-- Karl Lehenbaue...