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Re:They lied to you. Building software is hard by jefftk on Monday February 02, 2026 @01:42PM (#46859578)
> Think of the Game hits from the 90's. A room full of people made games which shaped a generation. Maybe it was orders of magnitude harder then, but today, it's multiple orders of magnitude more people required to make them.

I think this is more about rising consumer expectations than rising implementation difficulty.

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Re:They lied to you. Building software is hard by ForHackernews on Monday February 02, 2026 @01:47PM (#46859638)
Aren't those the same thing? If your consumers demand more, that's more difficult to implement.
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