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Re:Is Software Engineering Possible? by convolvatron on Saturday June 10, 2017 @02:31PM (#14528513)
where are they building reliable systems with the smallest amount of software and complexity and possible?

every place I seem to look people are turning trivial problems into huge and complicated problems by throwing more and more software onto the pile.

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Re:Is Software Engineering Possible? by eeZah7Ux on Saturday June 10, 2017 @05:21PM (#14529256)
Well-known tech companies that sell services instead of software. When a small team is entirely responsible for designing, developing and running a service there's a huge incentive to avoid unnecessary complexity and maximize reliability...
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Re:Is Software Engineering Possible? by daics on Monday June 12, 2017 @02:12AM (#14535442)
Ethereum, MakerDAO
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