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Re:Programming is not a craft by jgw on Tuesday December 11, 2012 @02:02PM (#4906124)
As a programmer of 29+ years, I'm not sure I agree! :)
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Re:Programming is not a craft by __abc on Tuesday December 11, 2012 @03:19PM (#4906586)
I hear ya. It's all about balancing short term vs long term.

My general reaction to Craftsmanship is they pull toward an equally unhealthy end of the spectrum. Only focusing on quality is equally as bad as never focusing on quality.

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