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Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 08:04:57 +1100
From: "Bruce Ellis" <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] bge
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it's  a matter of balance, i find.  if you write the code without
thinking through the design you are doomed, except for
very trivial tasks.  if you think through the design, and think,
and think, and never code then you may have had fun but
don't end up with a program.

brucee

On 3/10/06, andrey mirtchovski <mirtchovski@gmail.com> wrote:
> > it's great that you can just think through the design
> > without coding anything.  i wish i could do that.
>
> the rise of the philosopher programmer, surely! programmers who write
> code are dead like the dinosaurs.