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1. amelius · 1791107145 · focus · HN ↗

   The main reason is flexibility.

   One day your boss stands next to you and asks: "can you move this border three pixels to the left", and the only correct answer is "but that requires a complete rewrite".

   1. murkt · 1791109166 · focus · HN ↗

      One can also ask why that is needed and how it will make product better. Is that the highest priority to move a border three pixels to the left?

      1. bcjdjsndon · 1791110119 · focus · HN ↗

         Just do what you're paid to do codemonkey and stop arguing

         1. amelius · 1791110245 · focus · HN ↗

            That's no way to talk to people, even in the AI age.

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