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stop over engineering (programming.dev)

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[–] lordbritishbusiness@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah, if I heard a junior dev say that in earshot I'll be pulling them into a room for the list-of-reasons-that's-dumb. Even the AI code assistants would directly say it's not advisable.