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Feb 2011

The Interface

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"I was (once again) re-assigned to another old project for upkeep 'n such," Johnny D writes, "and as it so happened, there was a bug. "

"A bug usually isn't that big of a deal... but this project had layers. And layers. And layers. And none of them are documented or commented in any manner.