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When you look at code you wrote last year (lemmy.ml)
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[–] spartanatreyu@programming.dev 2 points 3 days ago

This is why you're meant to comment your code.

Your code tells you "what", your comments tell you "why".

Here's a good review of comments in the redis codebase: https://antirez.com/news/124