baumgartn3r

1) odd to find this on Hacker news 2) reads like a remix of David Byrne's recent article in the Guardian about NY [1].

Unfortunately, they both have a point.

[1] http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/oct/07/new-yor...

Super interesting post! I'd have mentioned Unit tests as another measure to tackle uncertainty. Simple, boring unit tests (reminds me of this post[1]). Maybe he just assumes those will exist when professional engineers write code. [2]

[1] http://robertheaton.com/2013/04/01/check-youre-wearing-trous... [2] http://www.amazon.com/Clean-Coder-Conduct-Professional-Progr...

+1

The "For Programmers By Programmers" is a bit unnecessary. Is anybody else using it?