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wizard -> guru -> ninja -> rockstar -> passionate programmer. Just be thankful that it doesn't take too long for these kind of labels to get watered down, overu

wizard -> guru -> ninja -> rockstar -> passionate programmer. Just be thankful that it doesn't take too long for these kind of labels to get watered down, overused, and then dumped for the next buzzword.

KiwiCoder 13y ago
https://twitter.com/KiwiCoder/status/314501152760815616 https://twitter.com/KiwiCoder/status/314501152760815616
- RyanZAG 13y ago
  Not sure if you're being serious, but you just said the opposite of what mrspeaker did. Those are -> and not > He's implying the whole thing is meaningless buzzwords while you seem to imply they actually have a ranking or something (and no they do not).
  - KiwiCoder 13y ago
    That tweet was from March 2013. I was at the time making the point that such terms are ridiculous.
  - ben336 13y ago
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe's_law http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe's_law
- dllthomas 13y ago
  Really, exorcist should be much higher on the list. I'm envisioning someone who comes in and quickly fixes the bugs that have convinced you your code-base is haunted.