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1. Nolan (nolan@toot.cafe)'s status on Wednesday, 11-Jan-2023 16:25:25 JST Nolan

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   @smallcircles I'm not sure though that it's so easy to pass on projects to new maintainers. As @baldur says in "Out of the Software Crisis":

   "Software is a temporary garden whose fate is inextricably intertwined with its gardeners. […] What keeps the software alive are the programmers who have an accurate mental model (theory) of how it is built and works."

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