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Re:Tell HN: Help restore the tax deduction for software dev ... by codazoda on Monday June 09, 2025 @02:34PM (#44227644)
This gets really “gray”. I work on web software and we tend to deploy at the end of the day. Meaning only the smallest programs are “new” or not yet in service.

This is a mess.

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Re:Tell HN: Help restore the tax deduction for software dev ... by phkahler on Monday June 09, 2025 @04:17PM (#44228969)
Seems like maintenance is better and can be deducted in the same year?
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