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Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:42:22 +0100
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Subject: Re: [9fans] not understanding bugs.
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Same here. I totally feel like erik about bugs and writing code.

2009/1/29 erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>:
> from the link
>
>> But that's what happens when there is no incentive
>> for people to do the parts of programming that aren't fun.
>> Fixing bugs isn't fun; going through the bug list isn't fun;
>> but rewriting everything from scratch is fun (because "this time
>> it will be done right", ha ha) and so that's what happens, over and over again.
>
> something must be wrong with me.  i like fixing bugs.
> writing a big pile of code always seems daunting.
>
> - erik
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