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by aryehof 3204 days ago
Let's get 50 people to all start writing a complex payroll system, or critical embedded medical device software, on the basis of their "personal itch" or "epiphany".

When a project or task is individual or trivial, then who cares. When not, a "hack it 'till it (hopefully) works" approach doesn't cut it.

Edit: grammar