Nice @felixsalmon response to my "software sucks" piece. We agree on much but I disagree that this is inevitable. https://medium.com/@felixsalmon/this-is-a-very-lightly-edited-version-of-my-gist-spiel-3fb7eee4c4e5 …
@felixsalmon @jaredcosulich It is possible to introduce fewer bugs while building. It just takes more time, and work.
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@felixsalmon@jaredcosulich You need to stop outsourcing (as government does) and also not have lines of code etc. as metric, to begin with. -
@zeynep@felixsalmon Those are good starting points, but it's not nearly enough to stop software from sucking.
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@zeynep@felixsalmon Software gets so complex so fast. I've literally never seen a software project that wasn't a mess at some level.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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