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Re:Software engineering may no longer be a lifetime career by Peanuts99 on Monday May 11, 2026 @03:20PM (#48099464)
I agree with the statement and think a lot of people miss this, but I also wonder how many people probably don't care for good, they only care for 'good enough'.
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Re:Software engineering may no longer be a lifetime career by manmal on Monday May 11, 2026 @04:47PM (#48100446)
Many large systems can’t be built good enough because they just fall apart. Try letting a junior dev make an ERP or a database system.
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