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		lupire on Sept 13, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Senior engineers are living in the future By the time you have real maintainability problems, it's too late to improve code quality.

skohan on Sept 13, 2022 [–]

It's never too late. I've had to pick up development on orphan projects before, and some of them are real stinkers. You can always quarantine the bad bits and start to impose a proper separation of concerns.

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