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		angry_cactus on Feb 19, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is it so hard to see code from 5 minutes ago? I just comment out the old code while working on the new version. Surprised this isn't the obvious answer.

koonsolo on Feb 19, 2021 | [–]

I seldom even do that. I just keep the code there, write the replacement, and then delete it.

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