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Tag: skepticism

It is the Worry That Made the Work Good

June 21, 2018 ~ cafebedouin ~ 1 Comment

"To write good software you must simultaneously keep two opposing ideas in your head. You need the young hacker's naive faith in his abilities, and at the same time the veteran's skepticism. You have to be able to think how hard can it be? with one half of your brain while thinking it will never … Continue reading It is the Worry That Made the Work Good

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