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I like this concept. I wonder if there’s a word for it. Any Germans want to help out with a fifteen syllable wonder?
by stallmanite 7y ago
I like this concept. I wonder if there’s a word for it. Any Germans want to help out with a fifteen syllable wonder?
- OJFord 7y agoTikettfileninsufficientstadtdelvencodebasefixen. Or something? More seriously, relevant English idioms: - A stitch in time saves nine; - Something worth doing's worth doing well; - If you want it done right, do it yourself; and surely more. I'm certain there's a farming-analogy one about fixing something sooner rather than later, but it's escaped me.
- twic 7y agoSo, we've got: Cunningham's Law: "the best way to get the right answer on the internet is not to ask a question; it's to post the wrong answer" [1] "Broke gets fixed, crappy is forever" [2] I feel like there should be a third but that's what i've got. [1] http://fed.wiki.org/journal.hapgood.net/cunninghams-law/forage.ward.fed.wiki.org/cunninghams-law http://fed.wiki.org/journal.hapgood.net/cunninghams-law/fora... [2] https://dandreamsofcoding.com/2013/05/06/broke-gets-fixed-crappy-is-forever/ https://dandreamsofcoding.com/2013/05/06/broke-gets-fixed-cr...
- Izkata 7y agoMaybe something about the dummy fix polluting the lead dev's code aesthetics?
- tgsovlerkhgsel 7y agoThreat-in-a-patch
- vast 7y agoDuct tape ops?