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		Aloha on Oct 15, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Programming with Punched Cards (2005) [pdf] It's amazing both how much.. and how little the art of programming has changed. The tools we use have changed dramatically over the last 50 years - the methods not as much. I don't know if thats good or bad - or just is.

MaggieL on Oct 15, 2016 [–]

Back when they were state-of-the-art, I used all the tools and techniques described in that paper.

I'm still a software engineer. Take my word for it: it's good

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