The Evolution Of Copy-Paste Sophistication

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The Evolution Of Copy-Paste Sophistication

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The evolution of a programmer's copy-paste techniques is a beautiful thing to witness. First, there's the primitive mouse-dragging method—functional but painfully pedestrian. Then comes the enlightened keyboard shortcut phase with Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V—a clear upgrade in efficiency. But the final form? Hitting Ctrl+C multiple times in neurotic succession because you're never quite sure if it actually copied, followed by a single, confident Ctrl+V. It's not a bug, it's a feature of developer anxiety. The clipboard might have betrayed us once, but never again.

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