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I Don't Trust My Own Code (lackofimagination.org)

submitted 6 months ago by Aijan to c/programming

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

I like to take any text and copy / paste it into a different editor. Inevitably, this changes the layout because of different font settings or window size or whatever else. Reading it in a slightly altered layout helps me catch a lot of tiny errors that my eyes otherwise glide past.