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by raverbashing 6 days ago
"Talk is cheap, show me the code"

A working prototype beats endless discussions over paper

2 comments

Talk is cheap, that's why you do it before sinking months of man-effort into building a turd.
This. Exactly this. Most ideas are bad ideas. Now noone can stop all of them from being sent to prod for everyone to deal with.
A working prototype like that is good if the debate is “is this possible?”, the problem above is more for problems where it’s possible and we’re arguing which path to take