It definitely applies to large projects as well. It's not just a matter of what developers think about writing more code. It's a bit more complicated economic d

It definitely applies to large projects as well. It's not just a matter of what developers think about writing more code. It's a bit more complicated economic decision involving how a significant amount of resources is going to be spent on writing code, testing it, whether the team is actually capable of writing the needed libraries, security risks introduced by bugs etc etc, just to begin with.