Yeah, I've seen the type... had a colleague in uni like that. And it's not like he's gonna need it for something else, but why spend an hour making them when he could spend 5 hours making the script to generate them in 1 second.
If this is how true programmers think, I'm sorry, I'm not a true programmer then π€·.
Depends for who... I also enjoy welding and woodworking. It's not always about the end product, it's about the journey.
And 12 times is not that much. I mean, it's not like I'm gonna make another one next year.