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Theo Schlossnagle on Meat, Machines, and Mastery in Software Engineering

CaSE: Conversations about Software Engineering

CHAPTER

Historical Attitudes and Analogies in Software Engineering Challenges

This chapter explores historical attitudes in software engineering regarding user access and checks, using a humorous analogy of light switches. It emphasizes the need for context and proper standards in evaluating troubleshooting capabilities while paralleling software practices with electrical engineering standards.

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