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No Silver Bullet by Fred Brooks

Future of Coding

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No Silver Bullet, Essence and Accident in Software Engineering

No silver bullet, essence and accident in software engineering is a classic paper by Fred Brooks. It says there's not going to be any single thing that we're going to come up with that will give us an order of magnitude improvement within a decade. The second segue here is that this is him making a 10 year prediction. We'll get to the verdict on whether his predictions came true or not.

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