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What I want to become Vs What I do (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 year ago by sag@lemm.ee to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] force@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In this context it's heavily implied "built" is used as "engineered/designed", in the same way I "build" a shitty engine for an app

[–] udon@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Exactly my point. In the second case the two lines are also not the product, but it's heavily implied that the dam, bridge is something useful, while the python code is useless. There are many examples where the opposite is the case