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The great Verity Stob (unfortunately, in an article which no longer seems to be online, after the Dr Dobbs Journal website finally went away) referred to this b
by rsynnott 1y ago
The great Verity Stob (unfortunately, in an article which no longer seems to be online, after the Dr Dobbs Journal website finally went away) referred to this behaviour (by _human_ programmers) as "nailing the corpse in an upright position".
- automatic6131 1y agohttps://97-things-every-x-should-know.gitbooks.io/97-things-every-programmer-should-know/content/en/thing_28/ https://97-things-every-x-should-know.gitbooks.io/97-things-...
- rsynnott 1y agoThis is her quoting the original article, but as far as I can see the original article is lost to the mists of time. Might be on archive.org, I suppose.