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		beardedetim on Aug 11, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building data infrastructure that will last Cannot agree more to this sentiment. I call it "throw away code" and it's always seemed like the easiest to change in the future, and we all know everything is gonna change in the future.

mulmen on Aug 11, 2024 [–]

Especially if you never solve anything properly.

Terr_ on Aug 12, 2024 | [–]

In a lot of business-software contexts, that's a given because stakeholders don't really know what they want/need either.

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