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		bluesnowmonkey on March 6, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Python now uses Mercurial That's a fair point, when it applies. But I perceive this joke as coming more often from a sense of superiority and an emotionally ill-conceived attempt to improve others by insulting them.

burgerbrain on March 6, 2011 [–]

Or perhaps it comes out of pent up frustration at having to use them myself in work environments ;)

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