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fsckin
on May 7, 2012
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A good developer has a natural, almost visceral av...
A similar nugget of wisdom:
"One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code." -Ken Thompson
thespin
on May 7, 2012
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I'll bet he was referring to code he wrote himself. It's slightly more complicated (pun intended) when it's someone else's code you are negating.
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"One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code." -Ken Thompson