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It depends. If you're the only one knowing the language at this company... it's a bad idea, because the bus factor becomes unacceptable.

Otherwise you have a methodology problem. You don't do daily standups, where you'd have the opportunity to say "Yesterday, I started implementing X because I couldn't find a library" and more experienced coworkers would tell you "Use library Y instead".



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