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		bryananderson on July 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We need visual programming. No, not like that Sometime in the early 2000s they generated all the flight code for the James Webb Space Telescope from UML diagrams with Rational Rose. Over a decade later they were still trying to unfuck all of it.

galaxyLogic on July 15, 2024 [–]

Any link for that? I think it's a good real-life example

bryananderson on July 16, 2024 | [–]

Just what I remember from an internship. A quick google search just shows a few puff pieces.

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