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> Automation is a good thing at any scale. Well, financially if the project is generating revenue worth of one persons salary, then it doesn't make sense to ma
by jerguismi 8y ago
> Automation is a good thing at any scale.
Well, financially if the project is generating revenue worth of one persons salary, then it doesn't make sense to make things that would require more personnel to improve mainteinability, since you can't afford it. You just have to live with the risk.
- cwyers 8y agoI rarely see automation as increasing the amount of labor required so much as reducing the overall amount of labot but timeshifting it from "later" to "now." And sometimes you can't make that tradeoff, admittedly.