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New hacker news rule: if you haven't done at least 80% of what he's talking about, you can't dick-measuring-contest him. From scratch work is the easier part o
by jaggederest 15y ago
New hacker news rule: if you haven't done at least 80% of what he's talking about, you can't dick-measuring-contest him.
From scratch work is the easier part of programming.
- angersock 15y agoI've done this before, friend. Starting from scratch is indeed easier. The point I was making was that he used unit tests to confirm his design (as a safety net) and not as a primary design tool.
- cheatercheater 15y agoStarting from scratch does not take into account all the growing pains the previous software hat that made it into the quagmire you have learned to hate.