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ACM references a-e
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references a-b
Group:
program design
Topic:
design errors

Reference

Bentley, J., "Programming pearls: The back of the envelope", Communications of the ACM, 27, 3, pp. 180-184, March 1984. Google

Quotations
181 ;;Quote: the Brooklyn bridge is six times stiffer than necessary since aerodynamic lift was not understood
181 ;;Quote: should over-design when the answer is unknown; a quarter of all bridges built in the 1870s collapsed within ten years


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