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Re: by est on Wednesday April 01, 2026 @04:08AM (#47598187)
> No one has ever made a purchasing decision based on how good your code is.

But many ppl will refuse a purchasing because the product breaks randomly

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Re: by theshrike79 on Wednesday April 01, 2026 @10:08AM (#47601113)
I've used programs for 30 years. They have broke down randomly, despite being artisanally programmed by actual humans.

Being created by a human doesn't imbue any specific amount of reliability to a piece of software.

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