More paradoxes please?
One of the great paradoxes of software development. Here's another one: 1. The software should be designed so that it's never necessary to refer to the documentation 2. The software should have full documentationhttps://twitter.com/lhochstein/status/1097383348958224384 …
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I don't think that's so much a paradox as it is common "hope for the best, prepare for the worst" mentality. A programmer of all people must understand how hopelessly creative we are in creating problems, such that edge cases will always exist.
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I think these generalize to 1. Design your system as intelligently as possible 2. Account for the fact that you are not as intelligent as you think you are
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@vblasv: I think these generalize to 1. Design your system as intelligently as possible 2. Account for the fact that you are not as intelligent as you think you are The virtue of humility in a nutshell.
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