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briandmyers  ·  4280 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Yes, your code does need comments.

You don't write comments for others. You write them for yourself, 6 months or two years from now. They are still not to be trusted, but can sometimes save your ass anyway. FIXME comments are downright useful sometimes.