I worked at a company on the front end team while a foundation team senior developer coerced the management into this whole state machine thing. It was overly

I worked at a company on the front end team while a foundation team senior developer coerced the management into this whole state machine thing. It was overly complex for what it produced. .... We needed an API.. everything got rewritten 3 times before it was actually released because it was too complex and served zero purpose.