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by vbtemp 1911 days ago
Most people in most teams are pissed off, their projects are behind, and their software is a mess. No one in a well-functioning, high-morale team would write something like that. In such scenarios, people pursue greedy-like algorithms for any short term reprieve they can get. Coming from a place like that, maybe making a mild threat seems like a good idea at the time.