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> [..] a workflow they have been optimizing for decades. it sounds the opposite of optimized to me. Unless we're optimizing for something other than developer
by sandywaffles 2y ago
> [..] a workflow they have been optimizing for decades.
it sounds the opposite of optimized to me. Unless we're optimizing for something other than developer experience and efficiency?
- zymhan 2y ago> Unless we're optimizing for something other than developer experience and efficiency? It's almost like there are more important goals wrt software development.
- bombcar 2y agoOnce you realize the kernel workflow is optimized for Linus’s (and a few other top honchos) efficiency it all begins to make sense. Any change introduces anomalies and those cause all sorts of hell.