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Re:How to hire a programmer when you're not a programmer by Dylanlacey on Tuesday October 26, 2010 @06:54PM (#1836484)
Maybe they should have drawn a distinction between "Opinionated because they're ignorant" and "Appears opinionated because they're committed to principles which may be inconvenient."
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Re:How to hire a programmer when you're not a programmer by lusis on Wednesday October 27, 2010 @12:22AM (#1837245)
I like that distinction. Then again, you can totally be committed on the wrong principles. See phrases like "Changing horse midstream"
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