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There Is No Science Of Software

February 19, 2008

What we think of today as being “computers” started out in the minds of mathematicians as purely abstract devices–thoughts about how to

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May 20, 2022

(day 3/100) #100DaysOfCode moving from a #react Js developer to a #MERN stack developer.

No coding Today
I spent my time reading this great resource, it worth reading,
Check it out👇
#softwaredevelopment #SoftwareDeveloper
https://www.codesimplicity.com/book/
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May 17, 2022

I'm happy to announce that my book, Code Simplicity: The Fundamentals of Software, is now completely free: https://www.codesimplicity.com/book/

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May 17, 2022

After a thread on how difficult it is to acquire books in some countries, I started a conversation with @OReillyMedia about how we could make my book more available.

Thanks to some great work by O'Reilly, my first book is now completely free: https://www.codesimplicity.com/book/

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April 11, 2022

The work you do has an effect on the world. Even if it’s a small effect, it’s still affecting some part of the world in some way. You are in fact constantly changing the world.

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March 25, 2022

You can’t solve problems that don’t exist. When somebody tells me a solution is “unknowable,” they are always talking about some abstract thing, never the real problem that actually exists in the physical universe. You have to solve the problem that actually exists.

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