Why Copying Code from Stack Overflow Is a Skill...

I copied code from Stack Overflow yesterday. I'll probably do it again tomorrow. After 10 years of professional development and 20+ shipped apps, I still copy code from the internet. And I'm not embarrassed about it. But I used to be. When I was starting out, I had this idea that "real developers" write everything from scratch. That if you needed to look something up, you were somehow cheating. I remember minimizing my browser window when a colleague walked by because I had three Stack Overflow