Given that we're talking about bugs, I don't think this is a valid argument. Being forced to avoid bugs is good, yes? Even if it's not necessarily less hard to

Given that we're talking about bugs, I don't think this is a valid argument. Being forced to avoid bugs is good, yes? Even if it's not necessarily less hard to make them in the first place (which is arguable, too!). I mean, I spend most of my time coding searching for bugs, not avoiding them.