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Thlom on Feb 21, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Phone Numbers...

I don’t think bank account numbers are re-used. So in that case the transaction would just fail. And no one changes phone number in Norway. With a few exceptions of course.

semi-extrinsic on Feb 21, 2019 [–]

Ah, but it's precisely this types of assumptions/disregard of "just a few exceptions" that we as programmers should avoid, as per TFA.

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