It's true, and I had to smile at that too, although nowadays I tend to take the "it's all terrible, we have to rewrite everything" attitude as either venting fr

It's true, and I had to smile at that too, although nowadays I tend to take the "it's all terrible, we have to rewrite everything" attitude as either venting frustration (which is fine unless it becomes disruptive to forward progress) or a sign of professional immaturity (which may or may not be a problem, depending on context).