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But even this one seems to be disproven by example. Some of the best programmers I know are exceptionally slovenly in their written language. I strongly suspect
by nathanb 16y ago
But even this one seems to be disproven by example. Some of the best programmers I know are exceptionally slovenly in their written language. I strongly suspect that this list of "uncomfortable truths" is intended to illustrate that a competent programmer looks, for all intents and purposes, like ewd himself.
- mwg66 16y agoI disagree. I seldom meet a talented programmer who isn't able to articulate themselves very well.