On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 00:40:28 +0100 Simon Slavin <slavins at bigfraud.org> wrote:
> > It is a very productive time when you > > get to delete code :-) > > <http://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=Negative_2000_Lines_Of_Code.txt> "[If] we wish to count lines of code, we should not regard them as "lines produced" but as "lines spent": the current conventional wisdom is so foolish as to book that count on the wrong side of the ledger." --EWD, On the cruelty of really teaching computing science http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD10xx/EWD1036.html
