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Re:Holding a program in one's head
on Thursday August 23, 2007 @10:47PM (#45997)
I usually lurk but I just can't with this one. Great article. What apt timing... This has made me rethink taking a recent position with a large company.
Multitasking is a myth. Editing code on demand is possible but to design a program is a process that requires all cylinders of the analytic and creative mind. To be in the zone is almost like a trance where I could start speaking tongues at any moment.