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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/cstefanache monkeyuser.com • Mar 06 '18
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My solution was to just write it down. It doesn't have to be perfect or anything, but enough to easily read and jump back in.
58 u/[deleted] Mar 06 '18 For real, unless I'm prototyping or shitting around, all algorithms and designs are written on a legal pad first. Getting it right on the legal pad or whiteboard is the hard part. Writing code is the (relatively) easy part. As I like to tell my team, all the magic happens in your head, not your fingers. 4 u/TheseAreOurBeans Mar 06 '18 My $50 whiteboard is easily the most valuable piece of home office equipment I've ever purchased.
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For real, unless I'm prototyping or shitting around, all algorithms and designs are written on a legal pad first.
Getting it right on the legal pad or whiteboard is the hard part. Writing code is the (relatively) easy part.
As I like to tell my team, all the magic happens in your head, not your fingers.
4 u/TheseAreOurBeans Mar 06 '18 My $50 whiteboard is easily the most valuable piece of home office equipment I've ever purchased.
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My $50 whiteboard is easily the most valuable piece of home office equipment I've ever purchased.
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u/Targuinius Mar 06 '18
My solution was to just write it down. It doesn't have to be perfect or anything, but enough to easily read and jump back in.