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> I think one advantage of computers is that what you produce at the end has to work - and if the code doesn't work or you don't know what you're doing, you're
by FpUser 7y ago
> I think one advantage of computers is that what you produce at the end has to work - and if the code doesn't work or you don't know what you're doing, you're quickly exposed as a fraud.
This is very naive point of view. Think of how car repair shops bullshit customers (especially what was before some mitigating laws) and then multiply it by Pi or more
- heavenlyblue 7y agoThis goes so well against the “free market hypothesis”. There are industries where lying is simply a stable equilibrium. You need law to keep those businesses going and fair. Otherwise the lemons spoil it for everyone.