When programmers can write no more

It happened to Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Tennessee Williams. All wrestled with monumental cases of writer's block. Now you can add Jon Bentley and thousands of other modern-age writers to the list. But Bentley isn't a writer of books. He's a writer of code. And in the digital age, the affliction is called programmer's block. Full story. -- Mary Jo Foley, ZDNet News