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[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 months ago

I've met someone employed as a dev, who not only didn't know that the compiler generates an executable file, but actually spent a month trying to change the code, not noticing that 0 of their code changes were having any effect whatsoever (because they kept running an old build of mine)