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You will have a good understanding of a system which is 20 times smaller in size/features. For a todo app that is fine. But for most projects your competitor w
by dist-epoch 6d ago
You will have a good understanding of a system which is 20 times smaller in size/features.
For a todo app that is fine. But for most projects your competitor will leave you in the dust with the speed at which they add features.
Same story, 25 years ago:
> But with Lisp our development cycle was so fast that we could sometimes duplicate a new feature within a day or two of a competitor announcing it in a press release. By the time journalists covering the press release got round to calling us, we would have the new feature too.
https://paulgraham.com/avg.html https://paulgraham.com/avg.html
- eudamoniac 5d agoWhat happens when the biggest feature that can be touted is concrete objective metrics about bugs/uptime/quality-stuff? Can't slop your way to having the "crafted with love and care, no bugs in production in the last 2 years" feature.