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naavis on Nov 30, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: I Built My Own Shitty Static Site Generator

> Nobody EVER reinvents the wheel. We all know about wheels, and how they work and why they are useful.

You greatly overestimate people's knowledge of wheels.

pushrax on Nov 30, 2020 [–]

An average engineer in any field probably has developed enough systems thinking to reason a great deal about the variation of wheels across applications.

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