Friday Wisdom – Software is Like

Posted on 02/14/2020 by Andrew Reynolds

Software is like an onion:

The more layers you peel back, the more you want to cry.

About Andrew Reynolds

Born in California Did the school thing studying electronics, computers, release engineering and literary criticism. I worked in the high tech world doing software release engineering and am now retired. Then I got prostate cancer. Now I am a blogger and work in my wood shop doing scroll saw work and marquetry.
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21 Responses to Friday Wisdom – Software is Like

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  2. Diane Henders says:
    02/19/2020 at 11:25 am

    HA! Love it. The only programming I did was of the spaghetti variety. Painful, but at least you always knew where you were and where you were going. 😉

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  3. Itching for Hitching says:
    02/18/2020 at 2:29 pm

    And for heaven’s sake don’t discard a layer that appears useless.

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  4. Prabal YD says:
    02/16/2020 at 10:48 pm

    😭😭 This is true

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  5. George says:
    02/16/2020 at 4:51 pm

    I’m crying just thinking about it.

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  6. Christi says:
    02/15/2020 at 12:55 pm

    Your wisdom shows great understanding, based on experience I’m assuming. 🙂

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  7. ParentingIsFunny says:
    02/15/2020 at 11:38 am

    Haha. Good one.

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  8. G. J. Jolly says:
    02/15/2020 at 5:41 am

    That is hilarious!

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  10. Jacqui Murray says:
    02/14/2020 at 8:21 am

    I have a few other terms for ‘software’ that aren’t as nice as ‘onion’ but let’s skip that.

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