📆 Daily Prompt [2026-02-28]: If you had to maintain code written by your past self from 5 years ago, would you hug them or fight them?

[sudorandom@infosec.exchange]

Daily Prompt [2026-02-28]: If you had to maintain code written by your past self from 5 years ago, would you hug them or fight them?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2026-02-28/
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[sudorandom@infosec.exchange]

Eh, somewhere in between. I've learned a lot of empathy when reading other people's code and I carry that on when looking at code from myself in the past. I feel like empathizing with the context and people who wrote code in the past helps better understand it and leads to easier debugging.