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1. dang+(OP)
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2022-07-09 21:59:13
That reminds me of Jerry Weinberg's dictum: whenever you hear the word "should" on a software project, replace it with "isn't".
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2. kqr+Vi3
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2022-07-11 04:58:30
>>dang+(OP)
That goes along with "almost never" which is a synonym for "sometimes" and "maintenance-free" which is a synonym for "throw it out and buy a new one when it breaks".
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2022-07-11 08:41:55
>>dang+(OP)
This is brilliant and I suspect generalises to "won't" when reading RFCs.
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4. duckmy+634
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2022-07-11 12:28:56
>>kqr+Vi3
"Almost never" -> "more often than you would want"
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