{"id":415,"date":"2016-05-11T00:03:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T04:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/?p=415"},"modified":"2016-05-11T00:03:52","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T04:03:52","slug":"a-quote-about-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/?p=415","title":{"rendered":"A Quote about Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was wondering tonight if programming were an art or a science. While googling this idea, I came upon this quote attributed to Richard Stallman\u00a0on <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.slashdot.org\/story\/05\/07\/05\/2158213\/is-programming-art\">SlashDot<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>&#8220;I would describe programming as a craft, which is a kind of art, but not a fine art. Craft means making useful objects with perhaps decorative touches. Fine art means making things purely for their beauty.&#8221;<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was wondering tonight if programming were an art or a science. While googling this idea, I came upon this quote attributed to Richard Stallman\u00a0on SlashDot: &#8220;I would describe programming as a craft, which is a kind of art, but not a fine art. Craft means making useful objects with perhaps decorative touches. Fine art [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":417,"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions\/417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tayloraliss.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}