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minus-square👍Maximum Derek👍@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-211 hours agoMy 20 year dislike of RoR is finally justified, regardless of me not seeing this coming.
minus-squarecoyotino [he/him]@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·9 hours agoI mean sure, it was a bit buggy, but holding a 20 year grudge on Risk of Rain seems excessive. Especially considering it came out only 12 years ago.
minus-squareTehPers@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 hours agoSame. I didn’t use RoR before it was cool. (Honestly I just didn’t like the syntax of Ruby and there were tons of great alternatives already by the time I was looking)
My 20 year dislike of RoR is finally justified, regardless of me not seeing this coming.
I mean sure, it was a bit buggy, but holding a 20 year grudge on Risk of Rain seems excessive. Especially considering it came out only 12 years ago.
Same. I didn’t use RoR before it was cool.
(Honestly I just didn’t like the syntax of Ruby and there were tons of great alternatives already by the time I was looking)