Dr. Dobb's Journal

Dr. Dobb's Journal (DDJ) is a monthly journal published in the United States by United Business Media. It covers topics aimed at computer programmers.

Quotes

• Reverse engineering cannot turn a binary product back into the original source code for the same reason that you can't turn a McDonald's hamburger back into a cow.
  • (Andrew Schulman, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May 01, 1994 [1])

• "Computers are mostly used against people instead of for people; used to control people instead of to free them; Time to change all that — we need a… Peoples Computer Company."
  • From PCC's first newsletter (October 1972; attribution verified at one of the DDJ editors' web page). These words served as a declaration of both purpose and spirit for People's Computer Company and its subsequent publications and activities.