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  • (Score: 5, Insightful) by acid andy on Tuesday May 22 2018, @05:41PM (1 child)

    by acid andy (1683) on Tuesday May 22 2018, @05:41PM (#682725) Homepage Journal

    Methodology becomes somewhat irrelevant if there's an incompetent short-termist boss in charge of the project that's determined to squeeze all development time down to the bare minimum in the mistaken belief that that will save money. Most of the bugs will never get fixed. Ghastly corners will be cut. Oh and any genuinely useful code is likely to get thrown away after a year or two when reinventing the fucking wheel once again seems like the magic panacea that will bring profitability and success to their busine

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  • (Score: 1, Funny) by Anonymous Coward on Sunday May 27 2018, @01:10AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Sunday May 27 2018, @01:10AM (#684714)

    You have just described every major coding project I have ever worked on