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0 pointsanko5y ago0 comments

It's also that sometimes they stay on that codebase because they weren't the best engineer, and all the better ones move on to bigger things.

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Or they were the best and the ones who left were the worst ones. The argument can be made both ways.

Or they are a junior or expert beginner engineer that thinks good code means checking off as many design patterns as possible. I've seen this a lot.

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0 pointsanko5y ago0 comments

It's also that sometimes they stay on that codebase because they weren't the best engineer, and all the better ones move on to bigger things.

Or they were the best and the ones who left were the worst ones. The argument can be made both ways.

Or they are a junior or expert beginner engineer that thinks good code means checking off as many design patterns as possible. I've seen this a lot.

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