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tabs or spaces is dumb because it's literally an acessibility problem to use spaces as indentation and this is a post i wish had twitter's disable replies feature

there is 0 reason whatsoever to ever indent programming code with spaces and the only argument i've heard against tabs is that you don't know where the fuck your editor's tab width setting is

@mavica_again the only argument I've ever heard for using spaces is "so that it looks consistent in different people's editors" and I'm like, that's precisely the problem that tabs solve?

@mavica_again I think the ideal setup is, for indentation use tabs, and for alignment use don't

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