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Re:But no, 80-column terminals in 2020 isn't “reasonable” an... by labawi on Saturday May 30, 2020 @05:45PM (#23365049)
> Arbitrary rules like line width help exactly 0 people per day

I use a linter, it warns about long lines (adjusted to 100), so I reformat or split them and the code seems more readable. Also, it has consistent formatting (other rules), though I occasionally mark some lines to be ignored.

I'd say it helps me, which is >0 people. You don't have to follow norms and/or best practices, but some find it useful.

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