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> Ooh, the old 'unprofessional' epithet! What do you mean by that slur here? For an action I generally mean "malpractice". Something bad enough to bar repeat o
by loup-vaillant 3y ago
> Ooh, the old 'unprofessional' epithet! What do you mean by that slur here?
For an action I generally mean "malpractice". Something bad enough to bar repeat offenders from the profession (if we even were a profession, which we’re not). For a person I mean "unfit to program code other people rely on".
> My care for code robustness scales with income.
Good point: the conditions for us to write code that actually works are too rarely met. The only answer I have for this one is political though, not technical.