Stefan Koopmanschap argues that, besides writing beautiful code and using kickass frameworks and libraries, we should be able to do some quick and dirty coding as well.
Can you write me a simple script that fetches some information from an RSS feed and displays the titles? Like, just write me that script in a couple of minutes. I don't care about tests, quality, etc. Just get me the information, quickly.
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