Re:Step Away from Stack Overflow
by dfxm12 on Thursday December 23, 2021 @11:47AM
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Yeah, this quote:
trying to find some kind of shortcut to just get my code working by copy pasta-ing random bits of spagetti and crossing my fingers. Stop. There’s a better way.
is about as honest as the Juice Loosener pitch from the Simpsons [0]. It's impossible to be able to just copy and paste something you find online and have it work, especially while ignoring all context and learning nothing.
trying to find some kind of shortcut to just get my code working by copy pasta-ing random bits of spagetti and crossing my fingers. Stop. There’s a better way.
is about as honest as the Juice Loosener pitch from the Simpsons [0]. It's impossible to be able to just copy and paste something you find online and have it work, especially while ignoring all context and learning nothing.
0 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDiSWKaS3N0