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		ww520 on Feb 13, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Survey says: gays & lesbians preferred over homose... Coding monkey, programmer, software engineer. What's the difference?

gaius on Feb 13, 2010 [–]

PHP, Python and J2EE respectively ;-)

ovi256 on Feb 13, 2010 | | [–]

Well, if using Python over J2EE is wrong, I don't want to be right.

bootload on Feb 13, 2010 | | [–]

"... PHP, Python and J2EE ..."

Hack and get the job done by yourself, hack get the job done and others can help, engineer and get the job done with lots of overheads.

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