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		FridgeSeal on Feb 17, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You're not a senior engineer until you've worked o... Nothing quite like suffering through your own decisions to make the lesson stick!

jamesfinlayson on Feb 18, 2025 [–]

Ugh, too right. Going through that made me appreciate working on a legacy project later on, because I could improve things rather than watching things get worse.

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