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by Oddskar 1301 days ago
> Comments can have a scope that's way too close to the code, rendering them very volatile and oftentimes neglected.

I think this is a well put and nuanced insight. Thank you.

This is really what the dev community should be discussing; the "type" of comments and docs to add and the shape thereof. Not a poorly informed endless debate whether it should be there in the first place.