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		shill on Sept 30, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Programming is a Terrible Job I can usually make tedious programming tasks rewarding by focusing on software craftsmanship. If I have to write a TPS report generator, I will try to make it the most concise, reusable, tested and well documented TPS report generator that the world has ever seen.

adambard on Sept 30, 2013 [–]

Ditto for me, although I'd also probably write it in OCaml or some other new-to-me language just for fun.

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