Programmers Make Ethical Decisions

Posted by Dennis G. Jerz on January 29, 2002 12:00 AM | No Comments | Link to here ∴
"Don't let anyone tell you that as a programmer you don't have to make moral or ethical decisions. Every time you decide that making users feel stupid is better than fixing your code, you're making an ethical decision." --Programmers Make Ethical DecisionsJoel on Software)

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