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237 Why is XML called a “language” exactly? Apr 3 '16
223 Am I too 'clever' to be readable by Jr. devs? Too much functional programming in my JS? Jun 6 '17
203 Are private, unguessable URLs equivalent to password-based authentication? Jul 26 '16
158 How do huge open source libraries get maintained while having code far from “clean code” practices? Jul 11 '18
151 Why are people making tables with divs? Mar 30 '15
135 Is DRY the enemy of software project management? Aug 16 '16
118 Why are large amounts of magic numbers acceptable in CSS and SVGs? Apr 7 '16
117 Is “avoid the yo-yo problem” a valid reason to allow the “primitive obsession”? Jan 24
108 Why are the sizes of programs so large? Sep 24 '15
105 Is it bad practice to not delete redundant files right away from VCS but instead mark them as “To be deleted” with comments first? Jun 14 '17
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