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		ZephyrBlu on Jan 24, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Software engineering topics I changed my mind on You can do the bare minimum with a path to scale, though. But it seems like when things 'scale' a lot of changes are required regardless, so I feel like it's a bit of a moot point.

BobbyJo on Jan 24, 2021 [–]

Plus, 'scalable' can refer to the codes performance or the codes malleability, and the two are often conflated in blog posts :P

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