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Programming: It's about how interested you are.

Had this tweet show up in my feed this morning and I think it's worth an explicit mention.   Eric Evans  talks a bit about Domain Driven Design, a topic he's also not coincidentally published a book on many years ago: Watch @ericevans0 ' talk from #DDDEU 2016: "Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software" https://t.co/qu7YRJ943G pic.twitter.com/QxW0HB2xJs — DDD Europe 2017 (@ddd_eu) April 11, 2016 Something I've been encountering in my travels as a developer and leader of developers is the varying levels of motivation, confidence and enthusiasm my peers conduct themselves with.  At one point during his talk, Eric speaks about how a hypothetical carpenter spends more time talking about his output than he does how he might use any particular tool. Eric also - in my opinion - correctly highlights that the best people in the industry tend to be master technologists.  They constantly have their head in the space and are naturally disposed to aspects of t