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by lutusp 4509 days ago
Congratulations -- you've just joined the club of people who've learned that programmers, extraordinarily aware of computer program syntax and having a desire to tune code endlessly, are almost all paradoxically hostile toward any attention paid to their broken English prose.
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No, they are just lazy, let the compiler do the checking, a compiler known as HN.
I would love if when I typed a post into a text box such as this one or on Reddit, when I hit reply/submit spelling and grammar mistakes were autocorrected immediately before the post.

A wise man once said: If you want something done, ask the laziest person in the room how to do it.

Another wise man once said: If you want something done, ask the busiest person in the room, and it will be done :-)

A team made by the right combination of those two types will kick asses.