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Re:Thoughts on Slowing the Fuck Down by dec0dedab0de on Wednesday March 25, 2026 @01:27PM (#47520478)
I'm not even sure building software is an engineering discipline at this point. Maybe it never was.

It's a craft.

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Re:Thoughts on Slowing the Fuck Down by tayo42 on Wednesday March 25, 2026 @01:36PM (#47520611)
Software reminds me more of construction or home contracting work then engineering.

We do the actual building of things

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Re:Thoughts on Slowing the Fuck Down by sidpatil on Wednesday March 25, 2026 @08:48PM (#47525407)
Construction and home contracting follow building codes.
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