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But back in the good old days, when the term "cloud" referred to the weather and not where you stored your code, Real Programmers wrote in plain text editors. The team was young, vibrant, and glued to their screens, eyes darting between Stack Overflow tabs and AI generated code snippets. While the rest of us wrestled with dependency hell and cursed the day JavaScript was invented, Nel's code hummed along with these things called static types that, she said, were all the documentation she needed.

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