"Lisp is really two languages: a language for writing fast programs and a language for writing programs fast." -- Paul Graham
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Here are some topics for controversy in software, or more generally in computer science. Some opinions are mine, others come from outside.
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The GNU Licences Problem
Why You Shouldn't Use the GNU FDL / GNU Free Documentation License Considered Harmful - Goto Statement Considered Harmful
- Recursive Make Considered Harmful
- Reply-To Munging Considered Harmful
- Csh Programming Considered Harmful
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Why NOT to use ASCII grave accent as a left quotation mark
Personal note: one of the worst counter-examples is Emacs himself, who suffers from a very heavy `bad quotation style' tradition. - Windows XP Shows the Direction Microsoft is Going
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