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Part of the problem, is that Dijkstra's complaint is often still quite relevant: "Software engineering, of course, presents itself as another worthy cause, but
by ajarmst 12y ago
Part of the problem, is that Dijkstra's complaint is often still quite relevant: "Software engineering, of course, presents itself as another worthy cause, but that is eyewash: if you carefully read its literature and analyse what its devotees actually do, you will discover that software engineering has accepted as its charter 'How to program if you cannot'."