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by eric_b 2237 days ago
> The first couple hundred lines of code of your project will have a much larger impact than the last few thousand lines of code ever will.

I think it's easy to underestimate the importance of polish and fit and finish. In my experience a product's success or failure is made in the last 20% of development, when all the fine tuning and bug fixing goes in to overdrive, and user experience is honed.