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by wccrawford 5351 days ago
It's poor carpenter who blames his tools.

What he really hates is his lack of willpower when it comes to doing things the wrong way. Cut-and-paste enabled him to be lazy, but it certainly didn't force him to be.

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Have you read it all? Because that's essentially what he says, despite the title and first phrase.

But like any sharp tool it has the ability to cut you just as easily as it cuts the wood, so you need to apply it with care.