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Comment author: SilasBarta 06 October 2011 02:49:00PM 8 points [-]

No, no, no, no, no. This is the exact mentality that keeps good practical programming guides from being written. There is a lot that the guides don't cover, even in the processes that they try to cover, and contests like these help to reduce the "activation energy" and allow more people to easily get involved.