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[–] [email protected] 42 points 2 weeks ago (9 children)

I feel like these memes have to (mainly) stem from badly documented or broken libraries. The only times where I don't understand what I'm doing are when I try to figure out what someone else is doing

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[–] andioop 12 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I once saw something about how if you are trying to build it yourself instead of using a pre-existing library you come off arrogant.

Can I build it better? Probably not. But do I want to deal with a dependency in my fun side project (unfun), when I could just build it myself (fun)? No.

I probably should to get more practice with it so it is less painful, but…

[–] Shareni 2 points 2 weeks ago

I once saw something about how if you are trying to build it yourself instead of using a pre-existing library you come off arrogant.

Js ?

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