A solid systems's approach should not be based on 'but it works'. Yet, time and time again, we see that for most people this is the case. They don't care about good software, only about 'good enough' software. So the programmers can continue to make such mistakes.
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Permalink to quote #12 Why are you guys so fork paranoid? Do you want everyone to vote for the same political party, too?
Permalink to quote #14 ...you are being the usual slimy hypocritical asshole... You may have had value ten years ago, but people will see that you don't anymore.
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