>> I'd bet that there are a large number that enjoy Metal and Hard Rock.
You'd win that bet here. Nothing helps me code better than some Metallica
blasting in my ears.
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And singing. Don't forget the singing. Dwarven dirges, beer songs, battle
songs. Actually, I think most programmers listen to music when they work
and I'd bet that there are a large number that enjoy Metal and Hard Rock.
Add that to some Bach and you've got Dwarven music for sure. :)
At 12:34 PM 8/21/01, you wrote:
>Well now you've done it! Now I have to go buy a set of armor and matching
>ale mug. I already have the beard. I guess I also have to learn to wield
>a battle axe, though that could be useful in those development status
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>Neal Stephenson in his book The Cryptonomicon discussed an interesting
>concept concerning our industry, I'll have to check it in more detail when
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>get home from work. Regardless, in one passage Stephenson equated coders
>with Tolkien's Dwarves, designer/graphic artists with Elves, and marketing
>types with Man. Considering some of the marketing types and designers I've
>met, it fits fairly well.
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