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by cotelletta 2360 days ago
Rule of thumb: You should only include code that you could write yourself if you took the time. Otherwise you don't understand your own software.
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According to this, I don't think any of us (or a very small percent) understand our software.
How about the hardware that runs it? Serious question, thinking about studying electrical engineering after computer science.