cm0002@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 7 months agoProgrammers then and nowlemmy.mlimagemessage-square185linkfedilinkarrow-up1649arrow-down130cross-posted to: programmerhumor@lemmy.ml
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minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoIt’s a mantra about teaching people and then expecting them to forget it. Doesn’t work. They’ll default to what they already know. My freshman English teacher got married in October and I called her by her maiden name the entire year. Like all programming mantras, it’s not universally true, but it’s annoyingly reliable. It reflects the shape of the human brain.
It’s a mantra about teaching people and then expecting them to forget it. Doesn’t work. They’ll default to what they already know.
My freshman English teacher got married in October and I called her by her maiden name the entire year.
Like all programming mantras, it’s not universally true, but it’s annoyingly reliable. It reflects the shape of the human brain.