Bad code bothers software engineers because it is often a reminder of their lack... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		ludicrousdispla 15 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How good engineers write bad code at big companies Bad code bothers software engineers because it is often a reminder of their lack of agency in those companies.

TomasBM 15 days ago [–]

Yeah. It's also painful to look at something that you know is worse than the alternative, but no one agrees with you or cares.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact