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Even my own code sometimes. (lemmy.world)
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[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 117 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (3 children)

especially your own code.

"This is obvious" I said. "Surely I won't need to comment this," I said.

[–] ipkpjersi@lemmy.ml 24 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The worst part is when I leave comments and still wonder wtf I was thinking.

[–] harmbugler@piefed.social 5 points 1 day ago

My comments are written to be understood by the stupidest person alive, and I am thankful for them.

[–] flying_sheep@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 day ago

That comes with experience. I rarely find things I wrote anymore where I could add or remove a comment.