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		potta_coffee on Jan 24, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Software engineering topics I changed my mind on I disagree. Well designed systems can normally be scaled, the scaling problems are generally well understood. Scaling prematurely is silly and costs a lot of time and effort to support customers that don't exist.

BobbyJo on Jan 24, 2021 [–]

I'm not clear on what part of my statement you're disagreeing with.

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