>write a program to do multiple complicated tasks
>become so reliant on it that you're afraid to modify it for the fear of it breaking
>>60262846
Replace program with OS and you have Linux.
>>60262874
I don't understand why someone would write such a pointless post
>>60262846
>write a program to do multiple complicated tasks
That's your first mistake. A program should do one thing well.
>>60262846
why not just back it up?
>>60262846
you have described systemd very well
>>60262846
make a backup u tard
>>60262846
>>60263020
ITT: things that don't happen to decent programmers.
my turn:
>write software that can save and open documents
>add macro language with events for everything and unrestricted io functions
>mfw users create macro viruses
>>60262846
i highly doubt that you were able to write a program that does
> multiple complicated tasks
when you can't even figure out how versioning works or just how to copy the fucking source tree
>write scripts to modularize my scripts to[...]
>eventually forget that i'm not supposed to only be writing scripts
>the script i use for keeping on task takes away from actually keeping on task because i'm working on it
at some point you gotta just "do"
>>60263654
this so much, all these weebs saying you should keep improving your scripts for eternity don't know what it is like to have a real job