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Re:Show HN: A Fortran web framework by chejazi on Monday June 20, 2016 @11:46AM (#11938748)
Some digging uncovered mapmeld's appreciation for the Fortran community on Github https://medium.com/@mapmeld/fortran-culture-on-github-a257dd...
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Re:Show HN: A Fortran web framework by noobermin on Monday June 20, 2016 @11:52AM (#11938807)
>It could be about scientific coders’ culture versus web developers like me.

That's basically it. Scientific programmers are from a different era and a different culture.

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Re:Show HN: A Fortran web framework by pbowyer on Tuesday June 21, 2016 @05:42AM (#11944603)
Also, their focus is more on what they can do with the code, not the code as an end in itself.

When discussing pull requests and changes, having less ego involved makes a big difference.

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