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Re:Write Code Like You Just Learned How to Program by ReactiveJelly on Saturday October 14, 2023 @03:37AM (#37878761)
- A whole block that's pointless but they didn't bother trimming it

- Spawning threads for things that don't need threads

- Using timers for things that don't need timers

- Everything in one file, OR

- Everything in way too many files

- Most of all, busy loops, thread safety problems, and global mutable state.

I have seen the face of student code and it is weeping

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Re:Write Code Like You Just Learned How to Program by deely3 on Saturday October 14, 2023 @06:56AM (#37879534)
- few levels of abstractions, with multi levels of inheritance everywhere.
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