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I think I'm a good programmer, then I go do something that is way more complicated and messy than what is required, and I don't figure that out until 4 years later, when it's obvious.

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@Jonathan_Blow So what you're saying is you built something that works AND learnt from it? Sounds like a good programmernto me.

@Jonathan_Blow So what you're saying is you built something that works AND learnt from it? Sounds like a good programmernto me.

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description@Jonathan_Blow So what you're saying is you built something that works AND learnt from it? Sounds like a good programmernto me.

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  • URL: https://x.com/dgkimpton/status/1407141527172825090
  • Author: 🌍 Duncan Kimpton 🛠️ @dgkimpton.bsky.social (@dgkimpton)
  • Posted: 2021-06-22 01:00:58

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So what you’re saying is you built something that works AND learnt from it? Sounds like a good programmernto me.

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