> starts building a framework against an imaginary API, instead of using an existing tool If you swap “API” for “business need” you’ve got a basic software dev

> starts building a framework against an imaginary API, instead of using an existing tool If you swap “API” for “business need” you’ve got a basic software developer. Most of the time those imaginary business needs are a waste of time, but every once in a while the solution is pure genius to a problem no one realised they had. Mostly the first though.