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Programmers don't copy code - they copy ideas, adapt them and derive new code from the result.
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@thebiochemic In practice! Except when they work as code monkeys. Then some of them just copy code from StackOverflow too.
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@Oktokolo are you sure, you're not talking about a software developer instead of a simple programmer then?
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@thebiochemic Yep. Might be a matter of granularity indeed.
But do non-developer-non-codemonkey code creators actually exist?

Stack overflow in a nutshell
joke/meme