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Uche Ogbuji wrote:
>>>>the accepted wisdom that premature optimization is evil?
>>
>>Don't fall into the trap of reading this as "early optimization is
>>evil", let alone "you can ignore performance during the design stage".
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>
> <SIGH/>
>
> I used to refuse to use emoticons. I always figured that ":-)" was nothing
> more than an ironical amplifier to anything from which the reader might take
> offense, and that it also had about the same effect on a good joke as an
> unnecessary laugh track.
>
> But everytime I try posting a joke without an emoticon, the above happens.
>
> I guess there's an unfortunate lesson...?
That one of us has no sense of humour? Nah, I prefer blaming the
medium. Email sucks for funnies.
Bill de hÓra
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