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Most code is not critical like that. A lot of the stuff I write has very little impact if things go wrong and it's easy to tell if it's incorrect.


As long as you have some mechanism to catch the issues before it hits customers. Too many software companies are OK shoveling crap on customers because it's easy to fix it in the field. Yes, it's easy to fix in the field, after you've inconvenienced and wasted the time of thousands of customers.




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