austin-cheney 18 hours ago

The zenith of bad architecture. For people confident enough to use a helper (ai, framework, code generator) but not confident enough to independently plan large original applications it will always be cheaper to start over every time than maintain software at scale, but that doesn’t make it cheap.

d--b 18 hours ago

Who says is easier to rebuild than to fix?

The rebuild vs fix problem depends a lot on the state of the codebase and on the inherent complexity of what the system actually does.

  • codegladiator 17 hours ago

    > Who says is easier to rebuild than to fix?

    People who don't understand the codebase

tomcam 17 hours ago

Can you give an example or two?

jfengel 14 hours ago

Oh, I thought perhaps you were referring to the country.