I always try to explain to people I work with that you can't get away with hacks at the deadline if you've been hacking from the start, but if 90% of your syste

I always try to explain to people I work with that you can't get away with hacks at the deadline if you've been hacking from the start, but if 90% of your system is an ivory tower, it usually doesn't hurt that 10% is a nefarious back alley.