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| From | Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: WHY |
| Date | 2017-12-19 14:42 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <p1bq3t$o69$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <f1e52dec-cffe-43f9-b218-896934b8a699@googlegroups.com> <p1bmg8$r6r$1@dont-email.me> |
On 12/19/2017 1:40 PM, Daniele Futtorovic wrote:
> [...]
> Full disclosure: I pop an aneurysm every time I hear the "reinventing
> the wheel" canard crop up.
A long-ago colleague opined that our company had invented a square
wheel, had found it unsatisfactory, and had upgraded to a triangular
wheel. ("Upgraded" because there were 25% fewer bumps.)
--
esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid
Eleven hundred twenty-eight days to go.
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