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by lutusp 4277 days ago
Sure, before I knew how to write maintainable code. Before I cared to understand my own code months later.

My first best-seller was Apple Writer (1979) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Writer), written in assembly language. Even then I tried to create structure and namespaces where none existed, with modest success.

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Another great comeback for the annals of HN (like https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35083)