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Ideas every programmer likes and why Garbage Collection and Object Oriented Programming don’t count

Each idea may not be suitable in all situations, but you won’t find a programmer that thinks you should never use them. There are numerous examples of teams fighting the garbage collector to hit performance goals. Today’s fundamentals are the same — a C programmer from 1974 would feel at home on a modern computer except for the alien-like speed.

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