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Commentary: How to be really bad at fixing problems in software

Commentary: How to be really bad at fixing problems in software

Stagnation is real people, but hard to see

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David Tate
Jan 01, 2024
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How to be really bad at fixing problems in software is about solution stagnation, a trap that many engineers can fall into in which they are constantly performing work, but aren’t making anything bet…

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