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Knowing a programming language is not software engineering.
It's like building a bird feeder and then claiming you can build a skyscraper.
Maybe I can build a bird feeder that is as tall as a skyscraper. ๐ค/s
For one really big bird
It'll come crashing down ๐ฑ