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Here's The Programming Game You Never Asked For

You know what's universally regarded as un-fun by most programmers? Writing assembly language code [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly_language]. As Steve McConnell said back in 1994 [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0735619670/?tag=codihorr-20]: > Programmers working with high-level languages achieve better productivity and quality than

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There Ain't No Such Thing as the Fastest Code

I was tickled to see that James Hague chose The Zen of Assembly Language Programming as one of five memorable books about programming. I wholeheartedly agree. Even if you never plan to touch a lick of assembly code in your entire professional career, this book is a fantastic and thoroughly

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