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Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing?

From alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing?
Date 2014-04-10 10:41 +1000
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On 9/04/2014 6:55 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> And the worst thing about terrible code is when you first realise
> just how bad it is and wonder why you wrote it like that in the first
> place.

For me, it's nearly always due to time constraints. Usually caused by a 
comment like: "we absolutely need this extensive feature added before 
launch, can you start it right now? oh and we're still good for release 
tomorrow, right? Because we promised the client etc etc etc"

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Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-04-08 17:19 +0000
  Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-04-08 17:25 +0000
    Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-04-09 03:36 +1000
  Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-04-09 03:29 +1000
    Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2014-04-09 10:02 +1000
      Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-04-09 09:55 +0100
        Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2014-04-10 10:41 +1000

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