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Being an experienced consultant doesn't mean you know everything about everything. Hell, I put myself in that camp and I am perfectly capable of hacks, cludge,

• cowsandmilk 2y ago
  Using print0 as an argument and then being surprised at what it does is not great. It speaks to the author never opening the man page for find and just having copied this command a long time ago.
• usr1106 2y ago
  But you should know what you don't know. You don't blog about a mystery in behavior of some code when you have fundamental gaps how that code works. I'd say asking on SO might be better in this case.
• shakow 2y ago
  The problem is not that he does not know everything, it is very normal to learn all the time (xkcd 1053, etc.). The issue is to be so deep into your own sentiment of self-importance to imagine that you discovering the basic functions of a decades-old program is worth sharing with the whole world on your professional website. I'm pretty sure a lot of people woud laugh at a JS “thought leader” who would write a whole post on how he just discovered this weird number i whose square is negative and how smart he was to have found the wikipedia page about it.