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cloudhead on Aug 19, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: How To Become A Better Programmer By Not Programmi...

I completely agree, but at the same time, discipline alone doesn't make a good programmer. You need the other half.

agentultra on Aug 19, 2011 [–]

I think you can become a great programmer without any natural talent for it at all. I just don't think you'll find it that interesting... so staying disciplined will probably be very masochistic.

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