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Tony Hoare's Turing Award Acceptance Lecture: The Emperor's Old Clothes
- raganwald 17y agoWorking PDF Link: http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~ravenben/papers/coreos/Hoa81.pdf http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~ravenben/papers/coreos/Hoa81.pdf The lecture came to mind when reading the comments explaining how difficult it is to get anyone to do anything within the stifling bureaucracy of a large corporation. Maybe this is as much a business parable as it is a programming parable.