Absolutely agree. There's a place for both pragmatism and the artistic nature of unconstrained hacking in both the work you do for people and and side-project h

Absolutely agree. There's a place for both pragmatism and the artistic nature of unconstrained hacking in both the work you do for people and and side-project hacking. There's a balance that every hacker has to find. Sometimes it's good to just get something out the door, sometimes you've invented an excuse to learn technology X. :)