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TheBeardedOne3149260d@d00td00t yea they're quite similar. I often refer to Afrikaans as Dutch-Lite
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devRancid631259dPpl who name variables in anything else than English are retarded
And I say that as a non-native English speaker -
TheBeardedOne3149259d@dissolvedgirl go stalk my profile. I've posted a couple of "South African proverbs"
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lorentz15234259d@devRancid I hate it much more when it's in my mother tongue than when it's in third languages. Inferring from context is easier than reading hacker créoles, but I can't choose not to interpret Hungarian words.
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dissolvedgirl1064255d@TheBeardedOne found some of my old comments in a legacy web app I built:
"fok tog"
"poef"
Good laugh
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