{"id":1170,"date":"2009-01-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-15T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwneu.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2009\/01\/16\/1108\/"},"modified":"2009-01-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-15T23:00:00","slug":"1108","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2009\/01\/16\/1108\/","title":{"rendered":"Hard Work and Practice in Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tim O&#8217;Reilly at O&#8217;Reilly Radar \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/radar.oreilly.com\/2008\/12\/hard-work-and-practice-in-programming.html\">Hard Work and Practice in Programming<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;There&#8217;s a long arc in computing that teaches us how much we gain through advances in ease-of-use, with the iPhone being the latest breakthrough success. But it&#8217;s important to remember how much we lose when we think that ease of use is everything. Many things worth doing are hard, requiring a great deal of practice before you achieve mastery.<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026] The interview with Stroustrup provoked a great discussion on the O&#8217;Reilly editors&#8216; backchannel. It was so juicy that I wanted to share it with all of you.&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim O&#8217;Reilly at O&#8217;Reilly Radar \u2013 Hard Work and Practice in Programming: &#8222;There&#8217;s a long arc in computing that teaches us how much we gain through advances in ease-of-use, with the iPhone being the latest breakthrough success. But it&#8217;s important to remember how much we lose when we think that ease of use is everything. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weblog"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}