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by BowBun 39 days ago
Yep, this has been my experience over 15 years in startups as well. There are barely any punishments, so there is no incentive for startups to change how they operate.
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Same here. I've witnessed horrifying security bugs that were basically flagged as WONTFIX internally because it was too much work to fix until it was exploited.
You could even say they're paid even more to "move fast and break things".
While simultaneously wondering why software development being treated as a discipline of engineering is such a controversial subject.
Because, unlike bridges, software can easily be bought, including from countries that don't have such regulations.
Governments can certainly regulate imports.
With software? Good luck with that….
You know how Iran shut down it's internet? It's like that, but with Money and Politicians.