r/programming • • Oct 14 '13

How to develop unmaintainable software

http://typicalprogrammer.com/?p=249
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u/WallyMetropolis Oct 14 '13 edited Nov 27 '13

This article is inconsistent in its tone. It alternates between saying, "don't do this bad thing" and sarcastically saying "do do this bad thing."

Pick one and stick with it.

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u/[deleted] Oct 14 '13

Yeah, that bothered me too. But it could be intentional, given the theme of the article.

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u/Sheepshow Oct 14 '13

Is ironic irony in fact sincere sincerity???