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The best software engineer I know doesn't hold a degree in the sciences, has a family with 4 children, and spends little to no time out of the office writing co
by xyzzy_plugh 10y ago
The best software engineer I know doesn't hold a degree in the sciences, has a family with 4 children, and spends little to no time out of the office writing code.
I don't know if I agree with your assertion. There is more to life than programming, and I think, if anything, you need some of that to become a great programmer.
- jcoffland 10y agoMaybe the best programmer you know is not that great. I'm not disputing that you can have a life and be a good programmer. You must have a deeper level of commitment to be an outstanding programmer.