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You are pursuing the wrong profession if you think challenging problems and impossible deadlines are anything less than hackers ecstasy.
by mortdeus 13y ago
You are pursuing the wrong profession if you think challenging problems and impossible deadlines are anything less than hackers ecstasy.
- angersock 13y agoThere's a difference between problems that are challenging because they're complex puzzles, and problems that are challenging because they're poorly defined or full of bullshit constraints. Asking you to empty a dumptruck with a spoon in four minutes, by your reasoning, is hacker ecstasy (and no, you aren't allowed to threaten the operator with the spoon).