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by JamesFM 3178 days ago
> I don’t interpret the original piece as saying any of these tools and techniques are not useful.

I don’t even know if that is up for interpretation,

> I have nothing against tools like this. I’ve even contributed money to the Light Table project. I think that good software tools make it easier to write good software. However, tools are not the answer to the “Apocalypse”.

If this is indeed the article OP is responding too I can’t but help he was missing the point. The point is scheduling pressures lead to awful code because quality is cut.

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I had luck to work on some projects without time pressure. Some people still produced low quality work.