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Re:How to Make Text Look Interesting: Minimalist Web Design by tree_of_item on Friday June 24, 2011 @06:21PM (#2694166)
"Algorithms can be beautiful", or "code can be beautiful" is certainly something I wouldn't be surprised to hear from a programmer. I don't see people freaking out over those usages, though.
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Re:How to Make Text Look Interesting: Minimalist Web Design by andos on Friday June 24, 2011 @07:57PM (#2694422)
Certainly, yes, and appropriately so. Furthermore, ”code can be beautiful” entices attention and curiosity while ornate language does not. That’s all I meant.
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