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I think "Not Invented Here". Meaning he wants to build everything himself from scratch despite there being alternatives he can use instead.
E.g.: Building your own httprequest library rather than using the existing one which is good enough.
That makes sense, thank you.
With that attitude maybe we shouldn't invent at all Why not go all the way
I think you're reacting to the wrong person as I didn't make the NIH claim, but merely explained its meaning. :)
this is a very childish way to react, you ok?