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Build anything and someone (usually the top comment on Hacker News) will dismiss it, mock you for wasting your time, and talk about how X was already solved years ago.


And then they'll link to their project after talking smack. I call it shark tank syndrome


See also: the engineering dance. When two engineers meet and shit test each other on their knowledge, until both are satisfied they are better than the other guy.




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