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Re:Developers spend most of their time figuring the system out by pixl97 on Wednesday March 30, 2022 @06:18PM (#30861516)
I'm not seeing anyone mentioning what you should do in the case where the one person that knows the code gets hit by a bus.

Would anyone ever say you only need one copy of the code, because backups are inefficient?

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Re:Developers spend most of their time figuring the system out by toomanydoubts on Wednesday March 30, 2022 @08:33PM (#30862525)
Hire a professional to pick up where he left off?
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Re:Developers spend most of their time figuring the system out by pixl97 on Thursday March 31, 2022 @06:47PM (#30873089)
Right, I'm sure they'll be up to speed within minutes and your business will suffer no delays or impacts!
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