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Expectation vs Reality

It's always harder than you think.
It's always harder than you think.

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Donald Knuth and literate programming vs. Douglas McIlroy and UNIX one-liners.
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Why do programmers always mix up Halloween and Christmas? ... Because Oct 31 == Dec 25!

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