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		lpcvoid on Sept 10, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A cross-platform GUI for YouTube-dl Constantly providing an "easy way out" for problems in form of technically inferior solutions is not a good path to tread on.

filmgirlcw on Sept 10, 2021 [–]

So no one should ever do anything unless it is technically perfect?

That’s an even worse path to tread on.

lpcvoid on Sept 11, 2021 | [–]

No, nothing is perfect, but this is IMO a case of one being vastly worse than the other, with the only merit that it's "easier".

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