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A comment on Lehman’s Laws of Software Evolution. Parent comment

Re:Lehman’s Laws of Software Evolution by sorokod on Monday May 22, 2023 @06:18PM (#36037390)
Probably a law, any externally observable behaviour of sufficiently important system becomes it's defacto API.
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Re:Lehman’s Laws of Software Evolution by mehagar on Monday May 22, 2023 @07:09PM (#36037857)
https://www.hyrumslaw.com/
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Re:Lehman’s Laws of Software Evolution by sorokod on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @01:22AM (#36040192)
That's the one, thanks!
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Re:Lehman’s Laws of Software Evolution by sorokod on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @09:13AM (#36043783)
Obligatory XKCD

https://xkcd.com/1172/

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