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by hehebbssjj 2117 days ago
The kind of software I'm talking about should be thrown away after one or two years. Long-term you figure out what works and what the pain points are and you Ship of Theseus away all the bad shit.

> And yes, that discounts languages like js or python for long-lived software projects.

That's the kind of dogmatic statement that would be a red flag to me. The last company I was at was wildly successful using Ruby, JS and Python.