this post was submitted on 05 Mar 2023
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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago

Also known as cunningham's law, and certainly not specific to reddit.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Reminds me of the joke how you never ask for help with Linux and instead just say Linux sucks because it can't do X. Then somebody will inevitably write up a detailed step by step guide on how to get X to work with Linux.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Yep, this is called the Dunning-Kreueger effect.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

@lemmyreader I've seen this joke before, but I suspect it was more likely they original as it was stackoverflow which devs actually use. Posting crap like that on Reddit is only for normies who want to pretend they are devs.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

@lemmyreader I've seen this joke before, but I suspect it was more likely the original as it was stackoverflow which devs actually use. Posting crap like that on Reddit is only for normies who want to pretend they are devs.