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Re:Incrementally migrating over one million lines of code fr... by Alex3917 on Wednesday February 06, 2019 @09:28PM (#19102419)
> If I understand the trolling logic

Zed trolls as a didactic technique. Don't pay attention to what he says, pay attention to what he's actually trying to teach you.

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Re:Incrementally migrating over one million lines of code fr... by viraptor on Thursday February 07, 2019 @06:44AM (#19104584)
This works if you have a small target group which understands it without explanation. Zed writes for the internet. That approach makes him a troll, not a clever teacher.
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