Maybe I am some god tier code reader (i am not) but i dont think i have ever found a comment in code to be useful in my day job. That isnt true, i once came across
// submit to the dark lord
Above the function that sent a payment to PayPal for processing. It made me laugh so I let it be.
“”” After you give up on trying to refactor this code, increment the following line accordingly. HOURS_WASTED_HERE=26 “””