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vezzy-fnord on July 21, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Web Design: The First 100 Years (2014)

Just because Unix is a hammer doesn't mean you shouldn't use or build jackhammers.

digi_owl on July 21, 2015 [–]

Right tool for the job though. And all to often the attitude is that the jackhammer is always better because it is newer.

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