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A webdev needed just one function from a framework so he included the whole thing. A guy I know rewrote the necessary code from the framework himself in less than a day and deleted the framework eventually. Saved 30 MB!
"guy I know" > webdev
desire to do the thing vs on-paper qualifications
The guy I know has Bachelor's degree in applied computer sciences. I trust him more than that unknown webdev with unknown qualification before him.
... vs desire to do the thing + on-paper qualifications.
I guess both is good