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Rule of thumb: If any part of your pitch sounds like Microsoft marketing, you're not ready.

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"Satisfactory."

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Fuck Diablo. My interview will be in Alpha Centauri.

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Perl has this: https://metacpan.org/module/Getopt::Declare

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AVR-targeted gcc has an __int24 type. Not a power of two.

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The readability arguments need to include such modules as Method::Signatures::Simple, which replaces the old manual method (no pun intended) with:

   method foo ($a, $b) {
      $self->blargh($a + $b);
   }

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"using rhetorical force to invalidate contrary views"

Thank you for epitomizing what makes Linus worth emulating.

Rhetorical force. Coooool.

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http://topsy.com/ yeah. we do that.

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A lot. Ignore comments to the contrary.

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Based on that picture, I pity the employees.

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Doesn't build with the gold linker. Feh.

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Forth's necessity of carrying the stack in short-term memory while coding and debugging has seemed to me its deepest flaw as a tool for mortals.

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Mythical Man Month and Silver Bullet essay ought to be mandatory. K&R as well, and Stroustrup (both C++PL and Design and Evolution of C++).

Programmers don't stand on each others' shoulders, but each others' feet.

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Beware the naked man who offers you his shirt.

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OpenSSL's command line tools are so antequated and annoying that I can't help thinking that they're being held back by the Powers That Be so as to discourage casual crypto.

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It is fun watching kids rediscover the wheel.

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sigh Scientists stand on the shoulders of giants; programmers stand on each others' feet.

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The only valid reasons to "leave" Perl apply equally to Python. Sorry, but it's true.

Compilers are good enough for type systems to be advantages, now.

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Microsoft wants to kill C. I don't know why.

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You're funny. If this really pushed you over the edge, you were born -on- the edge, and didn't give Perl a fair shake.