"Electrical trumps mechanical"

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06-05-2014, 13:01

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Re: "Electrical trumps mechanical"

"Electrical trumps programming"

- I say this because, would you rather have a simple set of switches / simple circuit for something like your range hood, or have to reboot the thing when the OS crashes? There are certain things programmers should be kept away from.

*I say this as a programmer.

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