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mrob 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Where the goblins came from

Repetitive patterns in code is called "idiomatic" and is considered a good thing. Repetitive patterns in writing is just bad writing.

bahadiraydin 4 months ago [–]

exactly

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