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by tracker1 743 days ago
They could have used any hashmap or dictionary in the first place... The DB solution was far more complicated.
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gcarvalho 743 days ago
Delivering the over-complicated feature and improving the performance of the over-complicated feature both seem to get more praise than shipping the simple version to begin with.
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beeboobaa3 743 days ago
Who cares? Do you do your job for head pats or to actually get shit done?
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gcarvalho 742 days ago
To make a living. Being acknowledged is good to keep at it, or so I heard.
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