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Re:I Don’t Care How Well You Code, Understand Your Compensation by signa11 on Tuesday August 09, 2016 @04:27AM (#12253283)
> Thats like saying programming is fancy way of saying "banging fingers on keyboard".

perhaps you were referring to the 'infinite monkey theorem' ? i would rather believe programming to be nothing like that.

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Re:I Don’t Care How Well You Code, Understand Your Compensation by collyw on Tuesday August 09, 2016 @05:17AM (#12253406)
test driven development seems to encourage that. Bang away until it turns green.
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Re:I Don’t Care How Well You Code, Understand Your Compensation by hardlianotion on Tuesday August 09, 2016 @07:07AM (#12253737)
You should try precisely that - much harder to do than it seems.
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