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Re:1/4 of startups in YC current cohort have almost entirely... by sunrunner on Thursday March 06, 2025 @02:34PM (#43284257)
> Code that is correct doesn't require any attention and isn't worth considering.

Until the requirements of the system (of any kind) change and now the code isn't 'correct' for the new requirements and needs updating.

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Re:1/4 of startups in YC current cohort have almost entirely... by reverendsteveii on Thursday March 06, 2025 @04:11PM (#43285123)
>Given those facts, and the understanding that code rot and AC changes cause all code to become incorrect over time...

---the OP

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