throwaway71271

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   by throwaway71271 5y ago

   i used to work on 40-50k line files with one function and a bunch of gotos in perl, in a multi billion dollar company its fine you just binary search your way into it, put print "AAAA" in the middle, see if its printed, then put i
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   by throwaway71271 5y ago

   > The kind of work most people here are doing cannot be measured in hours. I feel almost all dev work I do today is bashing my keyboard doing boilerplate garbage and transforming one thing to another and dealing with accidental complexit
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   by throwaway71271 5y ago

   at least not in The Netherlands, you cant lay off one person, laying off is very complicated process, and then after you lay them off you cant just hire new people on their place, etc.
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   by throwaway71271 5y ago

   You can't have privilege escalation if everyone is root, modern problems require modern solutions.
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   by throwaway71271 5y ago

   true! but looking at some zoomed spiders and they also feel alien, so what do i know..