summarizing a note from david nolen that i though was apt and I agree with, was that programmers tend to be very good problem solvers once given a problem, but

summarizing a note from david nolen that i though was apt and I agree with, was that programmers tend to be very good problem solvers once given a problem, but tend to neglect the task of finding good problems in the first place, or dealing with goal-finding in ambiguous situations.