Inexperienced developers are impressed by complexity, but experienced developers are impressed by simplicity.
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Alas, while generally true, I find this falsifiable on a regular basis. In areas that aren't core to what one does, I see more of this. To one's own projects -- particularly when it involves reconsidering a publicly held position -- mental flexibility seems to evaporate.
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Folks / companies / lobbies (etc)... Any entity for whom the existing system is a source of income, status, identity, etc.
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“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” -Upton Sinclair
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Are you subtweeting about Googlers?
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You're right. I can remember having many conversations with Googlers about web components over a period of years, and they told me that they needed to ship what they already built before we could consider making changes to the design. Helluva drug.
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Max Planck used to say "science advances one funeral at a time". My own defense against this has been to change fields radically on a regular basis.
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I am that guy on my team! But in my defense I am mostly trying to avoid issues I foresee coming in the roadmap.
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