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Murphy's Laws of Computer Programming

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  1. Any given program, when running, is obsolete.
  2. Any given program costs more and takes longer.
  3. If any program is useful, it will have to be changed.
  4. If a program is useless, it will have to be documented.
  5. Any given program will expand to fill all available memory.
  6. The value of a program is proportional to the weight of its output.
  7. Program complexity always grows until it exceeds the capability of the programmer who must maintain it.
  8. If a test installation functions perfectly, all subsequent systems will malfunction.