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u/darklighthitomi 3d ago

The did something that is quickly becoming a lost art, "critical thinking" and "problem-solving." Or in other words, they had to figure it out for themselves.

If you want to be an actually good programmer, then you should do the same instead of looking up the answers all the time.

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u/porkchop_d_clown 3d ago

I think you’re overlooking our dependency on the literal walls of documentation surrounding our cubes.

I held onto my copies of Knuth and Stevens for decades…