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by mpweiher 2899 days ago
> and avoid labeling it.

There are two hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation and naming things. Yes, and off-by-one errors.

Yes, you can just build stuff and not worry. And that can work out fine. On the other hand, muddles like these sow confusion and make sure you can't figure out how things hang together.