Re: Mosher's Law of Programming
- Posted by Steve Mosher <farq at KILN.ISN.NET> Feb 20, 2000
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Wow, I like it =). When I first read the subject, I thought it was someone pointing out a hole in my paradigm -- which is what usually happens when I shoot my mouth off ;). Instead, I'm flattered, thanks. On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Joel Crook wrote: > Steve, > I decided to restate your zen law and add to it... > > Mosher's Law of Programming: There are only two things in the world: code and > desire. > The desire shapes the code. The words in the code do not exist. The body of > the > coder does not exist. Nor does the keyboard, the monitor, even the text editor > does not exist. This usually happens at 4 or 5 am [when everything appears to > be an illusion]. > > > Crook's observations on Mosher's Law of Programming: > The desire shapes the code and the code shapes the desire. Everything else > really IS an illusion. > > Anyone else want to add to this?.... >