Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by Silhouette 1079 days ago
That is the calculus of a project that has been running for 1-2 years.

The calculus of a project that has been running for 10-20 years is often different.

I've explained why - and why in some cases the approach you advocate is literally impossible - in my other comments in this discussion, which I invite you to read if you haven't already.