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Systems Analysis and Programming: Thoughts from the Attic (2011)
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norvig.com
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abecedarius
on Oct 25, 2017
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axus
on Oct 25, 2017
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The article is Peter Norvig critiquing a 50-year old checkers-playing program. "He should have at least included a test suite."
dang
on Oct 25, 2017
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Previous thread with you know who himself:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2921506
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abecedarius
on Oct 25, 2017
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From far down in that thread,
http://norvig.com/sciam/sciam.html
is a more readable formatting of the same article.
dang
on Oct 25, 2017
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Great! Changed from
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/at-scientific-american/...
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qntty
on Oct 25, 2017
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This is significantly more readable, I think the OP should be changed to point to this.
stefs
on Oct 25, 2017
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so when he referenced amit patel in there i though to myself, surely that's not he of red blob games fame. what a surprise!
herdrick
on Oct 25, 2017
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dang
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Missed that one! Thanks.
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