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Comment by jjoonathan

4 years ago

In a world of broken promises and tool churn, minimizing tooling investment isn't laziness, it's a defense mechanism.

This is a lesson I had to learn the hard way, multiple times.

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forgotmypw17  4 years ago

I've learned this lesson too, and I now avoid using any tools that have broken backwards compatibility in the past 20 years.

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