losers only

have you ever considered how horribly mediocre and sometimes outright awful the libraries, frameworks, and languages you use are? do you ever look over the source and just hate what you see, spotting countless inadequacies and having countless solutions, but you can't well rewrite the whole thing and i say that as someone who always tries to

so if you enjoy code, how do you come to terms with the inherent mediocrity in everything you work towards? and if you're just looking forward to the results, you aren't enjoying code. how do you appreciate code