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There are thousands of ways to mess up or damage a software projects, and only a few ways to do them well

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Capers Jones
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 1
Computer Scientist
Engineer
Thousands
Mess
Projects
Ways
Wells
Well
Way
Software
Damage

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