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I like the way you think, but maybe it can be flipped around: types are engineering, and code is... assembly? fabrication? Putting together a product is still p
by mannykannot 7y ago
I like the way you think, but maybe it can be flipped around: types are engineering, and code is... assembly? fabrication? Putting together a product is still part of engineering, but it is not called engineering if it is done on a 'try it and see' basis.
- jonfw 7y agoCode is more like hot rodding- you throw stuff together, making design decisions by the seat of your pants except for a high level plan (which stays very malleable) It's very different than the 'conventional' engineering that goes into building a competitive race car