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Re:Controversial Programming Opinions (2012) by galkk on Friday December 04, 2020 @03:15PM (#25307177)
Now we're talking!

Although given that I, random internet stranger, agree on 6 out of 8 of your points, it mean that they aren't too unpopular. :)

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Re:Controversial Programming Opinions (2012) by bryanrasmussen on Friday December 04, 2020 @04:26PM (#25308266)
>Although given that I, random internet stranger...it mean that they aren't too unpopular. :)

there is a common perception that programmers often don't get statistics. Not that I do either, but just saying.

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Re:Controversial Programming Opinions (2012) by galkk on Friday December 04, 2020 @09:06PM (#25310956)
controversial opinion: the need of statistics and hard math for programmers is overrated :)
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Re:Controversial Programming Opinions (2012) by bryanrasmussen on Saturday December 05, 2020 @01:32AM (#25312331)
really controversial opinion: the abilities of programmers to use statistics and math is just right!
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