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How to be a Programmer: A Short, Comprehensive, and Personal Summary

• raamdev 17y ago
  Awesome read (and I voted it up again), but this has been here before: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=370874 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=370874 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=365094 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=365094
  • Goladus 17y ago
    I actually came looking for those posts the other day and couldn't find them.
    • raamdev 17y ago
      When I saw this submission, I remembered seeing it a few months earlier so I tried using searchyc.com to find it. I had no luck, so I tried Google. Got it in one shot ("How to be a Programmer" site:news.ycombinator.com).
      • chengmi 17y ago
        Gah! Thanks for the tip. There's a bug relating to quotes on SearchYC and "how to be a" are all stopwords or ranked very low in relevance. http://searchyc.com/programmer+short+comprehensive+personal+summary?sort=by_date http://searchyc.com/programmer+short+comprehensive+personal+...
• pkrumins 17y ago
  I wouldn't call it "short."
• jamesbritt 17y ago
  "Debugging is the cornerstone of being a programmer." Does anyone here believe this?