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by RussianCow 37 days ago
I don't know about you, but I generally don't write code in a vacuum. Other people may have touched it before me. Those other people may have made poor decisions.

Not that I'm immune from choosing the wrong abstraction sometimes. More than once the "other people" was me. We all make mistakes.

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Of course, but we should all be doing our best to push back against unnecessary framework churn.
Do you want us to call the previous company and explain what their framework choices did?
if the majority of the team agrees, sure. but if i am in the minority then i'll appear uncooperative, and that may not be a position i want to be in.