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katze77
11 months ago
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A dev's thoughts on developer productivity (2022)
That is actually how Donald Knuth describes it in The Art of Computer Programming. The first program is merely written to understand the problem domain.
BurningFrog
11 months ago
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How have I never heard that?
Knuth continues to retroactively impress me!
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