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Re:Ask HN: Is it sloppy coding culture or just me/ADHD? by britch on Saturday December 03, 2022 @02:10AM (#33841413)
Is it possible they've never seen it the other way?

I'm imagining someone who leaves messy school projects to join a chaotic startup to join a chaotic startup...

Do people on the team have experience maintaining things long term or working with legacy systems?

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Re:Ask HN: Is it sloppy coding culture or just me/ADHD? by throwaway_bags on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @01:31AM (#33876559)
> experience maintaining

Yes, I think this could be the crux: maintenance oriented vs prototype oriented practices

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