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1. don’t be scared


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2. it gets better


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Tcl / Tk


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3. make it pretty


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1994


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4. bring beer


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5. don’t tell anyoneyou finished


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6. don’t sayhow you did it


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7. read the manual


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8. stealth automate


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9. don’t distributecode


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10. Never get involved in a land

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10. stay out of academia


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1996


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11. use kill files


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1997


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TPC


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212 USE NYPM


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NY.pm


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Chemistry::Elements


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1998


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Business::ISBN


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13. solve more


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14. hang out in bars


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war in Asia


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15. don’t have drinking contests with London.pm


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1999


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Perl Power Tools


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YAPC


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2000


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Spreadsheet::WriteExcel


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16. make spreadsheets


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2001


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Test::More


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16a. don’t wearthis in Chicago


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2002


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release(1)


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2003


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got involved in a land war

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2004


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cpan(1)


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17. make tools


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war in Asia


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18. Never branch in SVN


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brian’s Guide to Solving Any Perl

Problem


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2005


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2006


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master classes


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war in Asia


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19. Don’t volunteer to organize YAPC


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Pugs


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war in Asia


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20. Don’t get involved with a

Perl 6 book


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2008


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2009


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20++. Never get involved in a land

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20++. Don’t write aPerl blog engine


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2011


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2012


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Become a CPANAuthor


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2013


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NaN. No one wants to buy


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2014


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2016


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2017


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2018


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2019


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