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And naming things.


Together with off by one errors, they're the two hardest things in computer science...


Yes, the three hardest things in Comp Sci are cache invalidation and off by one errors.


Don't you mean the 10 hardest things?


I think he means the 11 hardest things actually.


10 in ternary (which I think was his part of the joke)




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