Kevin
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today i learned about "Chesterton's Fence". I have been bitten by this situation many times. Thinking i will "just rewrite" a bit of old code, no fuss, no muss. Bad idea. must fully understand the old code and the problem it solves first. Otherwise YOU WILL FAIL.
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Understanding Chesterton’s Fence: A Guiding Principle in Software Engineering
Chesterton’s Fence, rooted in a story by G.K. Chesterton, is a principle of reform and understanding. It posits that one should fully…
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September 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
today i learned about "Chesterton's Fence". I have been bitten by this situation many times. Thinking i will "just rewrite" a bit of old code, no fuss, no muss. Bad idea. must fully understand the old code and the problem it solves first. Otherwise YOU WILL FAIL.
medium.com/@mesw1/under...
medium.com/@mesw1/under...
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WATCH LIVE: Fire on sugar mill property in Longmont
Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/longmont-sugarmill-fire/73-7507f2a1-0b81-4239-8a26-bfbe507beee2
Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/longmont-sugarmill-fire/73-7507f2a1-0b81-4239-8a26-bfbe507beee2
March 25, 2025 at 12:08 PM
WATCH LIVE: Fire on sugar mill property in Longmont
Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/longmont-sugarmill-fire/73-7507f2a1-0b81-4239-8a26-bfbe507beee2
Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/longmont-sugarmill-fire/73-7507f2a1-0b81-4239-8a26-bfbe507beee2
Why is the us federal government becoming an endless "scream test". The screams are deafening.
February 21, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Why is the us federal government becoming an endless "scream test". The screams are deafening.
I am unintheused about President's Day. I know it's to celebrate and remember past great presidents. It is hard to draw comparisions to present day.
February 15, 2025 at 5:37 AM
I am unintheused about President's Day. I know it's to celebrate and remember past great presidents. It is hard to draw comparisions to present day.
I am not dyslexic but enjoy reading with OpenDyslexic font in my devices. Less eye strain and easier to focus.
February 9, 2025 at 4:31 PM
I am not dyslexic but enjoy reading with OpenDyslexic font in my devices. Less eye strain and easier to focus.
Googling "Santiago principles" in relation to sovereign wealth funds. Because that's a thing now.
February 4, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Googling "Santiago principles" in relation to sovereign wealth funds. Because that's a thing now.
Happy Anniversary, calendar.
January 1, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Happy Anniversary, calendar.
I don't identify as a bearded man. But I am beard curious.
December 9, 2024 at 4:08 PM
I don't identify as a bearded man. But I am beard curious.
I taught my son today. The internet is made of tubes. Shout out to my gray-haired social media people that get the reference
December 8, 2024 at 10:33 PM
I taught my son today. The internet is made of tubes. Shout out to my gray-haired social media people that get the reference
I am not disappointed. Maybe because i had low expectations.
November 16, 2024 at 5:34 AM
I am not disappointed. Maybe because i had low expectations.
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Guess I'm gonna watch one of two guys die in a boxing match now.
November 16, 2024 at 4:34 AM
Guess I'm gonna watch one of two guys die in a boxing match now.
Rooting for the other guy. I hate boxing. But watching this for some reason.
November 16, 2024 at 5:09 AM
Rooting for the other guy. I hate boxing. But watching this for some reason.
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Hi everyone.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Hi everyone.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
I voted weeks ago. Looking forward to the wisdom of my country to uphold the best of us.
November 5, 2024 at 7:52 PM
I voted weeks ago. Looking forward to the wisdom of my country to uphold the best of us.