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		Hydraulix989 on Sept 7, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why GitHub Finally Abandoned Its Bossless Workplac... Yes, and the more I work with software, the more my shitshow tolerance goes up (and the more of a hardened old man I become). I've become especially cynical of highly marketed "shiny" third-party things that are actually completely broken when it comes to technical innards: MongoDB, Segment analytics, Unity3D game engine, to name a few...

Normal_gaussian on Sept 7, 2016 [–]

> "shiny"

Ahhh yes. Fancy website? Grandiose claims? Piece of crap.

Essentially plain text site? "just a tool"? Couldn't live without it

Hydraulix989 on Sept 8, 2016 | [–]

Case in point: vim's web site looks like ass:

http://www.vim.org/

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