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Why smart engineers write bad code (Interview)
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We're talking with Adam Barr, a 23 year Microsoft veteran, about his book “The problem with software,” sub-titled "Why smart engineers write bad code." We examine that very idea, the gap between industry and academia, and more importantly what we can do to get a better feedback loop going between them.
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