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You were surprised? In my experience most hackers love redoing the last project, only better. There's all the joy of victory over your past mistakes, and less o
by neilk 17y ago
You were surprised? In my experience most hackers love redoing the last project, only better. There's all the joy of victory over your past mistakes, and less of the pain of struggling with an unfamiliar problem.
They love it so much they usually have to be counseled out of doing it when it isn't a good idea for strategic or other reasons.
- silentbicycle 17y agoThis is usually called the "second system effect", especially when the second is overambitious and never gets finished.
- frou_dh 17y agoThat made me think of TextMate 2.