Scott Raymond
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Say what you mean. Bear witness. Iterate.
Cole Valley, San Francisco, Earth
Joined November 2006
@FU_joehudson I followed this advice recently and it really hurt my connection. I've updated to trust my feelings a little more. Not all true things are worth saying.
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I like to interpret DRY a little abstractly, like "each piece of knowledge should have one canonical representation". As I use it, this allows for some copy-pasta when it's clear what's canon, and reminds me that knowledge is more than just strings.
What’s your most hated programming “best practice”? I absolutely hate DRY. Devs follow it religiously and it leads to unnecessarily abstracted code to avoid copy-pasting a handful of lines
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RT @OshanJarow: V. B. Wigglesworth, an entomologist in the 1970s, suggesting researchers should effectively anesthetize insects before mess…
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@algekalipso I was in one today and somebody brazenly strolled right into its path while staring at it. It had to brake hard but worked great.
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