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by pengaru 1137 days ago
> there are times when I'm working on one and think "this would be better as Y" and then on Y "oh man this should be Z".

How much of that is just a garden variety "grass is always greener on the other side" effect?

> the important thing is to do the thing thoughtfully.

And finish! Total losses are still total losses no matter how thoughtfully done.

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>How much of that is just a garden variety "grass is always greener on the other side" effect?

In my example not so much. I'm working in a number of frameworks, use them regularly, sometimes ColdFusion is just faster / better suited, sometimes some other system.