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Re:Eight points for one team is two points for another team by drstewart on Monday April 18, 2022 @04:44PM (#31076259)
>technical excellence

Technical excellence doesn't pay the bills.

Curious - what products do you pay for due to their technical excellence of their backend instead of the value they provide you directly?

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Re:Eight points for one team is two points for another team by rurp on Monday April 18, 2022 @06:15PM (#31077318)
There are a great many products I don't use, or use much less often, due to numerous bugs and painfully slow performance. Those qualities are highly correlated with engineering quality, in my experience.
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