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		asdfman123 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The best programmers I know I also find it damn near impossible to focus on the reference. I know it sounds childish, but I just can't do it sometimes. Playing around with code is how I got here.

gwbas1c 4 months ago [–]

Honestly, some references are very confusing. Sometimes they "say everything," but don't give enough context to really understand.

That's why examples are also critical.

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