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Re:Challenge to scientists: does your ten-year-old code stil... by dandelion_lover on Monday August 24, 2020 @11:58AM (#24261886)
> the distinction between "production-ready" and "science-ready" code

In the first case, you must take into account all (un)imaginable corner cases and never allow the code to fail or hang up. In the second case it needs to produce a reproducible result at least for the published case. And do not expect it to be user-friendly at all.

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