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by readthenotes1 3 days ago
I think this is something almost straight out of Fred Brooks mythical Man month set of essays, from observations in the 1960s.

Iirc, one of the essays had the moral " many software developers would rather work on the infrastructure to solve the problem than actually solve the problem"

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More people want to write game engines than actual games.