[Sigia-l] hacking and painting

[Sean Lawerence]

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http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/03/05/08/1212225.shtml?tid=126&tid
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Karl Fast" <karl.fast at pobox.com>
To: "sigia" <sigia-l at asis.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 1:06 PM
Subject: [Sigia-l] hacking and painting


>
> Paul Graham has written a wonderful essay called hacking and
> painting in which he talks about programming as design.
>
>    http://www.paulgraham.com/hp.html
>
> Definitely worth reading.
>
> For those with a technical background I think you'll find his views
> insightful.
>
> For those without a technical background, but basically spend all
> their time designing stuff from programmers to implement, you'll
> gain some insights into what motivates programmers (there are some
> occassional discussions on things like static vs. dynamic typing but
> there isn't much).
>
> And if I'm wrong, then I hope you get something else out of it.
>
> --karl
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