> There are plenty of other programmers just like you who can't read this. Most of them spend their time "programming" with stackoverflow on one screen and sublimetext (or whatever else is cool these days) on another and copy and paste between them.
I think that your second paragraph is great, but this first paragraph, which comes across as a snide judgement of your parent as an SO-reliant trend-follower, is unwarranted. Your parent may have made too hasty a declaration of unreadability, but that tells you only what kind of code saagarjha wants to read, not, except indirectly at best, what kind they write.
People who follow trends are like other people who follow trends, at least in that way. They will never see something new so long as they do doing what everyone else does.
I think that your second paragraph is great, but this first paragraph, which comes across as a snide judgement of your parent as an SO-reliant trend-follower, is unwarranted. Your parent may have made too hasty a declaration of unreadability, but that tells you only what kind of code saagarjha wants to read, not, except indirectly at best, what kind they write.