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minus-squareUncut_Lemon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down12·11 hours agoFun because you like rewriting existing code? Fun because you already have test suites you don’t have to rewrite? Fun because you feel morally superior by writing fresh code, even though the old code is running critical applications in production? Fun because you think your smarter than the engineers that lay the ground work before you? Fun because you like hunting bugs you created thinking you know better, while calling your rewrite superior.
Fun because you like rewriting existing code?
Fun because you already have test suites you don’t have to rewrite?
Fun because you feel morally superior by writing fresh code, even though the old code is running critical applications in production?
Fun because you think your smarter than the engineers that lay the ground work before you?
Fun because you like hunting bugs you created thinking you know better, while calling your rewrite superior.