Is there a term for overemphasizing few large productivity losses while ignoring numerous tiny ones? Other than "The C++ Effect" that is?
@GrumpyHook Does "shitty programmer" qualify as a term? Or did you need something more specific?
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@cmuratori Well it's not quite that extreme, but you have situations where there's an easy to quantify thing that's easy to focus on, but... -
@cmuratori subtle effects that are easy to dismiss since they're qualitative. Hence "C++ effect", but this is true of build systems, etc.
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