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Software developer, photography enthusiast, and former American Football player from Italy.

Italy
Joined January 2013
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"A computer is like a mischievous genie. It will give you exactly what you ask for, but not always what you want." - Joe Sondow
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1. First language: QBasic (on DOS 6.20) 2. Had difficulties: Javascript (in early 2000s you know) 3. Most used: Java/Javascript/Python 4. Totally hate: R (just dislike) 5. Most loved: Java/C# 6. For beginners: C What about you?
"The best programs are the ones written when the programmer is supposed to be working on something else." - Melinda Varian
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“The trouble with programmers is that you can never tell what a programmer is doing until it’s too late.” - Seymour Cray
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Recursion: See recursion.
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You might not think that programmers are artists, but programming is an extremely creative profession. It's logic-based creativity.” - John Romero
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“People have an enormous tendency to resist change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that.” - Grace Hopper
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"Sometimes the problem is to discover what the problem is." - Gordon Glegg
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client: we want the ad on top of the content me: what about the newsletter pop up? client: yes, we want that on top me: what about the ad? client: yes, we want that on top
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As a kid, I took each topic I was learning in school and created a game-related project at home to learn it. I think I learned things much better that way than by only doing the homework. Math, encryption, networking, physics, databases, languages, economics, operating systems…
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Remember, a few hours of trial and error can save you several minutes of looking at the README.
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Only the penitent coder will pass commitstrip.com/2018/10/29/o… Inspired by reddit.com/r/Showerthoughts/…
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In life, pure coincidences are statistically common, so a remarkable day is one where no coincidences occur at all.
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"The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result." $ s/insanity/programming/g
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La modestia non è la mia qualità migliore, ma oggi me la tiro proprio! 08h26’06”, nei miei sogni migliori non sarei arrivato a tanto. Nuovo record mondiale per la cat. disabili, e 5o assoluto su quasi 3000 atleti in gara! Che roba! #ironmanemiliaromagna
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After years of verbally abusing programmers who contribute to the Linux operating-system kernel he created, the celebrated coder Linus Torvalds is stepping aside and says he is getting help: nyer.cm/EvckT2t
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Waterfall vs. Agile vs. Reality
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Found an impressive ASCII diagram in #NodeJS's documentation. We need more diagrams like this in documentation. nodejs.org/docs/latest/api/u…
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