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When a newbie developer faces a coding problem they often just keep adding more and more special cases to cope. And then after a long time someone very clever comes along and refactors the whole mess in to a much more simple, beautiful, and structured block of code...

I think physics is going to turn out the same way, only with unified fields instead of nested if statements.



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