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by nrzuk 4342 days ago
Heard this argument a few times and mostly I do agree, but in certain scenarios I'm not willing to spend a whole day on some perfect code when I can do it in a hour with some comments explaining it.

My scenarios for this typically include: * Disposable project, eg prototyping an idea for a client * I have an impossible deadline and I'm on a fixed project rate, maybe I should have quoted more, who knows, it happens