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Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

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Syntax Highlighting: A Beginner's Guide

I hate syntax highlighting and we shouldn't use it. I have no idea what those colors mean. It's just this meaningless fruit loop C. Andy, Andy, you can go next. Go look for coding fonts. You will see it. Oh, God. There is a thing called cursive italics. They are really annoying. We don't need to write the pros' code in them. And now there are tools that actually highlight the different parts of like different grammatical objects within a sentence. That would be very interesting. But they're not available on my computer at the moment. So yeah. The color scheme has been developed by an ophthalmologist who talked to me

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