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We're so eager to justify arbitrary technical fads. Use something until you have enough experience to start seeing its flaws, move on to something shiny and new
by PhasmaFelis 10y ago
We're so eager to justify arbitrary technical fads. Use something until you have enough experience to start seeing its flaws, move on to something shiny and new and perfect until you've used it long enough to see its flaws, repeat.
- flukus 10y ago> Use something until you have enough experience to start seeing its flaws I think we've been completely skipping this step for the last few years.
- gaius 10y agoYou can very easily find yourself in a situation where every project is either your first in technology X, or trying to maintain something that was someone else's first attempt at using it. "Legacy" means "proven in production and making the company money" but too often these days it is seen as a dirty word.