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Re:No-Code and the IKEA Effect: Software lock-in evolved to ... by pydry on Saturday October 31, 2020 @07:23PM (#24956067)
Both can be true. IME 95% of code gets thrown away in pretty short order. 5% really lives on - often for decades.
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Re:No-Code and the IKEA Effect: Software lock-in evolved to ... by tluyben2 on Saturday October 31, 2020 @08:12PM (#24956316)
I am happy to have written code mostly in that 5% the past 30 years. So IME it is 5/95.
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