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Truer words have never been spoken (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by simple@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[-] sheogorath@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago

30 seconds of asking ChatGPT can save you time reading documentation. Hell, in the future it can even save your employer money from not paying you!

[-] krani1@programming.dev -2 points 1 year ago

This!

[-] knfrmity@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 1 year ago

I've been working with such a poorly documented application that five minutes of debugging can save me hours of reading documentation. Thanks Microsoft.

[-] master@lem.serkozh.me 12 points 1 year ago

You can't read documentation if there is no documentation

[-] laxe@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago

Taps head

[-] fossilesque@mander.xyz 6 points 1 year ago

If I don't enlarge this image thumbnail, I can live in blissful ignorance.

[-] JasonDJ@vlemmy.net 6 points 1 year ago

“I don’t need to document why I did it this way because it’s painfully obvious”

—Past me.

[-] lasagna@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago

Worth it? No. Will I do it again? Yes.

[-] chanunnaki@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Lol

[-] rikudou@lemmings.world 3 points 1 year ago

I have this tweet in my bookmarks!

[-] just_another_person 3 points 1 year ago

Tell that to Amazon and their documents about their own products.

[-] dinodroid@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yes, AWS documentation can seriously mess up my brain. They really know how to complicate a simple thing.

[-] einsteinx2@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

I feel like that last sentence describes all of AWS, not just the documentation lol

[-] HunterBidensLapDog@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago

On the other hand: Let me tell you the history of my thinking on this library before I show you the 5 minutes of documentation I buried in my manifesto.