rfrankenstein

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   by rfrankenstein 5y ago

   “Premature optimization is the root of all evil”—Donald Knuth.
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   by rfrankenstein 5y ago

   > But Agile to me always seemed to be about management being able to absolve itself of all responsibility for not being able to figure out what to build or how to build it and to always be able to blame the engineers. This is Agile’s “Ex
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   by rfrankenstein 5y ago

   I wrote this. Let me say this about agile: the most important part of a software project is the first 20% of it, when all the foundations and building blocks for the application have to be created. What I’ve seen happening at the dozen or s