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A comment on Ask HN: What change in your programming technique has been most transformative?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: What change in your programming technique has bee... by phonebucket on Friday January 24, 2020 @05:49AM (#22137005)
> It's not a problem until it's a problem.

I see it as a problem waiting to happen until it happens.

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Re:Ask HN: What change in your programming technique has bee... by muzani on Friday January 24, 2020 @11:46AM (#22139904)
A part of engineering is evaluating the damage of the problem happening vs risk vs cost of preventing the problem.
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