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A study apparently found that open-source code with profanity in the comments was statistically measured to be of higher quality. https://blog.desdelinux.net/e
by psunavy03 3y ago
A study apparently found that open-source code with profanity in the comments was statistically measured to be of higher quality.
https://blog.desdelinux.net/en/el-open-source-con-malas-palabras-en-los-comentarios-es-estadisticamente-mejor-que-el-codigo-sin-ellas/#:~:text=We%20hypothesize%20that%20the%20use,%22%20the%20study%20report%20says.%20 https://blog.desdelinux.net/en/el-open-source-con-malas-pala....
- jraph 3y agoDiscussed on HN 17 days ago [1] As said there, this might as well be simply a correlation with commented code. Or, people swearing might be an indication of having taste. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36584464 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36584464
- gavinhoward 3y agoI don't swear, so this is my replacement.