Common misconceptions programmers have about lists of common misconceptions
- A ‘common misconceptions’ list is an unordered collection of common misconceptions
- The order of a ‘common misconceptions’ list corresponds to how common the misconception is
- The order of a ‘common misconceptions’ list has no didactic or rhetorical function
- The misconceptions on a ‘common misconceptions’ list are all common
- The misconceptions on a ‘common misconceptions’ list are mostly common
- The misconceptions on a ‘common misconceptions’ list can be simultaneously held by a single person
- Any given person can be expected to hold two contiguous misconceptions in the list at the same time
- Any two contiguous misconceptions in the list can be held at the same time
- Any two contiguous misconceptions in the list are directly or thematically related
- Contiguity in such a list does not matter, since there is no underlying connection
- The repetitive nature of a ‘common misconceptions’ list is for purely rhetorical effect
- The repetitive nature of a ‘common misconceptions’ list is not for rhetorical effect
- A ‘common misconceptions’ list can be understood by someone with no background or practical experience in the subject
- A ‘common misconceptions’ list does not explain anything not already…
