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		abelitoo 33 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Slop is not necessarily the future That depends on how quick the feedback loop is for your decisions. If it takes weeks or months to find the impact of your changes, or worse, if you're insulated somehow from those changes, you may not be pushed toward improving the quality of your code.

jimbokun 33 days ago [–]

A company where it takes weeks and months to deploy a code change is not a company with a long term success horizon.

pixl97 33 days ago | [–]

Lolololol, sorry, I can't help but laugh a bit because some of the most entrenched companies are also the slowest moving.

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