this post was submitted on 06 Aug 2023
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Programming Quotes

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[โ€“] Lmaydev 3 points 1 year ago

Lines of code has always been the stupidest metric related to programming. It tells you literally nothing about the code / changes.

[โ€“] onlinepersona 1 points 1 year ago

Did he rewrite something in Rust?