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Re:Things I’ve learned in my 20 years as a software engineer by Vinnl on Friday October 08, 2021 @04:30PM (#28803840)
If you re-read the comment with the assumption that they were not trying to (mis)represent the author, it still makes sense, so I don't think that was the intention.
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Re:Things I’ve learned in my 20 years as a software engineer by ithkuil on Saturday October 09, 2021 @06:42PM (#28814008)
There is even a name for that: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_charity
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