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Re:Trillions Spent and Big Software Projects Are Still Failing by Izikiel43 on Tuesday November 25, 2025 @03:04PM (#46050064)
What works at small scale possibly won't work at a huge scale.
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Re:Trillions Spent and Big Software Projects Are Still Failing by skywhopper on Tuesday November 25, 2025 @05:00PM (#46051314)
But what hasn’t even been tried at a small scale definitely won’t work at a huge scale.
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Re:Trillions Spent and Big Software Projects Are Still Failing by rossdavidh on Tuesday November 25, 2025 @06:57PM (#46052372)
Which is absolutely true, and a reason to try at medium scale second. But what doesn't work at small scale, almost certainly won't work at huge scale.
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