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sgrove
on July 2, 2013
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Oh, My Hand: Complaints Medieval Monks Scribbled i...
Striking how similar the concerns are from one age to another. I've often spent a long day tracking a bug down, fixing it, and pushing it out to production, and thought, "Now I've written the whole thing: for Christ's sake give me a drink."
pavel_lishin
on July 2, 2013
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My first thought was that this is the middle-ages equivalent to comments I sometimes leave in code.
/* So this is where it gets dumb. */ // Really dumb one-time override for this asset
Apocryphon
on July 2, 2013
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That's what I figured, too. No wonder this article is so appropriate for this site, it echoes the mundane pains of today's code-scribes.
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