Justin Poliey

Justin Poliey

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'... some people found error messages they couldn't ignore more annoying than wrong results, and, when judging the relative merits of programming languages, some still seem to equate "the ease of programming" with the ease of making undetected mistakes.' — Dijkstra on the foolishness of natural language programming

Location:

Stanhope, New Jersey, U.S.A.

Professional title:

Software developer, bag maker, stamp trader

What do you do?

I make personal and purposeful things.

Why?

Fred Brooks explained why we derive such joy and satisfaction from making stuff way better than I can

What should we read?

Deluxe by Dana Thomas

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