As Usual
May 25, 2020
Every codebase has an obscure part. A part that no programmer wants to take the risk of changing. Because changing means breaking and breaking is bad. It works but will it handle the new feature? Who's gonna break the Jenga tower?
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[Top-left caption]: "AS USUAL"
[Person on the left, gesturing with a pointing finger]: "YOU SHOULD DO LIKE WE NORMALLY DO. JUST ADD ANOTHER EXTENSION BLOCK AND CALL IT A DAY"
[Person on the right stands silently holding a power plug, looking at a pile of tangled extension blocks and cables on the floor]