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Re:Algorithms We Develop Software By by n4r9 on Sunday November 10, 2024 @04:31PM (#42102746)
> A related old idea about writing/reworking software three times: "Do it. Do it right. Do it fast."

The version I've heard is "Make it correct. Make it readable. Make it performant."

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Re:Algorithms We Develop Software By by rokob on Sunday November 10, 2024 @07:37PM (#42103650)
These are all variants of Kent Beck’s saying: “Make it work, make it right, make it fast.”

https://wiki.c2.com/?MakeItWorkMakeItRightMakeItFast

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Re:Algorithms We Develop Software By by boguscoder on Monday November 11, 2024 @01:35AM (#42104955)
And this is not about writing anything thrice at all, it’s about picking right priorities/order
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