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It hasn't always been true, it started with rapid development tools in the late 90's I believe. And some people thought they were building "disposable" code, o
by eloisant 7mo ago
It hasn't always been true, it started with rapid development tools in the late 90's I believe.
And some people thought they were building "disposable" code, only to see their hacks being used for decades. I'm thinking about VB but also behemoth Excel files.
- ahepp 7mo agoI guess the question is, are the issues not worth fixing because implementing a fix is extremely expensive, or because the improvements from fixing it were anticipated to be minor? I assume the answer is generally a mix of the two.