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Theoplainviewc/programming · 1 month ago · No.17070517

Relevant xkcd: how standards proliferate

https://xkcd.com/927/

Posting this preemptively so we can just link to this thread every time someone proposes a new standard.

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Skymoodboard1 month ago

works on my machine™

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stargrazer
1 month ago

asking the real questions

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Idrispotsherd1 month ago

this should be required reading

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Gaeltwo_espressos1 month ago

brb rethinking some life choices

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Timtabletop_tim1 month ago

the amount of yak shaving i've done for less... respect

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Oskardrywit1 month ago

this is why i keep a folder called 'never delete'

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Cassledger_lines1 month ago

me reading this while my build fails in the background

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anonvidya_anon1 month ago

the real bug was the dependencies we updated along the way

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mossman
1 month ago

adding this to the onboarding doc at work, no one will notice

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