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How I, a non-developer, read the tutorial you, a developer, wrote for me, a beginner - annie's blog (anniemueller.com)

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[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 17 points 11 months ago (1 child)

And why? Because none of them can read the fucking manual! And you'll say they don't try, but many of them have tried. Once. And all they learned was that it wouldn't do them any good.

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[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 12 points 11 months ago (1 child)

Because the manual often doesn't cover what they're trying to do, or finding reliable information online is it's own struggle.

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[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 14 points 11 months ago

In my case it's usually "can you help me undo what my cat did?" Treading the keyboard with 4 paws enables her to work wonders it would usually take 2 NCIS agents typing on the same keyboard to accomplish.

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