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Copying and pasting the highest-upvoted answer on Stack Overflow is a practice almost all software developers can relate to.

Whether we were short on time, got frustrated or just didn't feel like doing it ourselves, Stack Overflow has provided millions of developers with answers to their coding problems that have saved us incalculable time and preserved our sanity.

But copying & pasting code can get us into trouble as developers. Watch today's video as RealToughCandy shares with you some of the pros and cons of copying and pasting code, Stack Overflow style.