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Feb 14, 2023 · Fundamentals
Does Swearing Boost Open‑Source Code Quality? Insights from a Bachelor Thesis
A student at KIT examined thousands of GitHub repositories and discovered that code containing profanity tends to score higher on quality metrics, suggesting that expressive language may reflect deeper programmer engagement rather than simply encouraging more swearing.
Empirical Studycode qualityopen source
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