Ben Balter
@benbalter
@benbalter
Learned last night code I wrote for @gsoc 7+ years ago was still in use, along with the workflows it brought. Upgraded 20+ versions. A good reminder to build tools with empathy. Take a moment today to fix that long-standing bug. It will pay your users dividends for years to come.
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