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		andrewstuart on Oct 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: On Good Software Engineers Good engineers are pedantic about terminology such as effective versus good.

jhot on Oct 28, 2024 [–]

I'm hoping this is sarcasm. The people I've worked with who are highly pedantic wreck team dynamics and rarely deliver anything of value.

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