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b_e_n_t_o_n on Aug 6, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Software Rot

Perhaps software should be designed in such a way that despite it working on infrastructure, it can be swapped and discarded.

treyd on Aug 6, 2025 | [–]

If it works and isn't broke then why swap or discard it?

8n4vidtmkvmk on Aug 6, 2025 | [–]

I don't want to reformat my fridge.

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