From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <8b2aa58f3e8a4b5ff62cca0f851b17b0@quanstro.net> From: erik quanstrom Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:36:44 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [9fans] not understanding bugs. Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8e67b45a-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 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