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PAGNIs: Probably Are Gonna Need Its (2021)
Luke Page has a great post up with his list of YAGNI exceptions. YAGNI—You Ain’t Gonna Need It—is a rule that says you shouldn’t add a feature just because it …
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Software EngineeringTools & Productivity2022
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2022 | PAGNIs: Probably Are Gonna Need Its (2021) by thunderbong | 150 | 97 |
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