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by ForOldHack 660 days ago
Four cardinal sins of programming: 1. Self modifying code. ( The word 'recalcitrant' comes to mind. 2. calling your own program to execute itself. 3. Interrupting the flow of control with a jump. 4. Non-graceful exit. 5. Renaming 'hack' as 'vi' or 'ps'