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In the software world, if you're exerting a lot of effort, you're probably doing it wrong. Increasing your productivity by a factor of 100 in normal, real worl
by JesseAldridge 18y ago
In the software world, if you're exerting a lot of effort, you're probably doing it wrong.
Increasing your productivity by a factor of 100 in normal, real world work is not something that happens very often due to physical limitations. But in the software world, where you can rewrite the basic laws that govern you, gains like this are a lot more attainable.
In the physical world you have to work hard and you have to work smart. But in the software world, working smart is much, much more important.
- briancooley 18y agoIn that case, putting in extra effort would be learning how to build better tools (or in your terminology, craft better basic laws).