I'm amused (and kinda surprised) to learn that shells have their own equivalent of blink tags, a blink escape code! https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17439482/how-to-make-a-text-blink-in-shell-script
Seems equally annoying, I can't see a good use for it.
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I've heard it for both C++ and Rust. Are there other PL mottos that are equally helpful?
When mentoring junior developers, it's important to be available to unblock them. It's equally important to show them how *you* found the answer, so they become empowered
Applying any additional form of static analysis will find new bugs. Writing a new fuzzer is equally effective!