@bert_hubert I think (internet) speed and "unlimited" storage have been a major factor of code quality.
You don't get punished (enough) for writing wet or sub-optimal code.
Reminiscing about the days when entire games and software packages fit on a floppy disk. And when we made websites under 20KB (including images).
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LibreOffice will be taking part in the Google Summer of Code 2026: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/02/20/libreoffice-is-in-the-google-summer-of-code-2026/