"Just" software engineering is a rare thing. If you want to make real software, you have to do your software engineering in the middle of a sandwich with tooli

"Just" software engineering is a rare thing. If you want to make real software, you have to do your software engineering in the middle of a sandwich with tooling and dependencies on one side and your platform on the other. Dealing with either of these can sometimes be satisfying, but they both tend to require a lot more effort than is desired.