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Re:Kite – Programming Copilot by SanPilot on Thursday April 14, 2016 @11:48PM (#11501962)
> Left padding is so complicated that I've pulled it out into its own file, as you can see here.

Am I just really ignorant, or is this satire?

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Re:Kite – Programming Copilot by rckrd on Thursday April 14, 2016 @11:54PM (#11501986)
Its satire directed towards the recent npm package fiasco (there was a 'leftpad' library by the original author who pulled his packages)[0].

The authors make a few other witty jokes in the video as well.

[0]http://blog.npmjs.org/post/141577284765/kik-left-pad-and-npm

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Re:Kite – Programming Copilot by alexkavon on Thursday April 14, 2016 @11:55PM (#11501987)
Definitely satire.
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