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Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names – With Examples
40 common false assumptions programmers make about names, debunked with real-world examples from global naming systems and identity practices.
- Points
- 159
- HN comments
- 276
- Submissions
- 2
- Cited by
- 16 commenters
Software EngineeringSociety, Policy & Culture2018
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2018 | Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names – With Examples by andrelaszlo | 159 | 169 |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Falsehoods programmers believe about names – with examples (2018) by thewarpaint | 87 | 107 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 17 Hacker News comments by 16 different people, from Jul 2018 to Jul 2026.
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- ____tom____ · Jul 10, 2026
- rat87 · Jul 16, 2024
- eesmith · Jan 10, 2024
- kelnos · Aug 31, 2023
- ElectricalUnion · Jul 24, 2023
- riffic · Apr 18, 2023
