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  1. """
    Why does this guy keep building compilers?
    """
    --- he, new around here

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    """
    How else you going to get shit done, with somebody else's grammar?

    Hasn't worked very well so far
    """
    --- I, in response, gesturing at the non-standard grammar in standard practice

    ===

    """
    I just have to remember what I want and roughly where it is. How about y'all Mr "Nobody Should Build a Compiler, the Computer Came With One and That's Good Enough for the People that Know About Computers so it's Good Enough for Me".
    """
    --- I, happy to have less to remember than that guy every time he had to sign a cheque or write software

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    """
    wait till we tell them we ran out space so we had to merge the source and the symbol table for the linker. seemed easier to just save a step and go back to the source to fill in any holes we found after we compiled it
    """
    --- me, explaining to the 11th Doctor what happened to the 12th

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