Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Dig your own hole ...

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Programming is the opposite of diamond mining.

-- Charles Simonyi, SET 2009


In diamond mining you remove a lot of dirt to get to the diamond. In programming you start with a clear intent, then you bury it within a lot of code.

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