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Most software has too few users or too short a lifespan for long-term maintenance costs to matter.

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product management What a product manager is for, who decides what gets built, and what happens to that job once delivery is cheap.

Everything decays without maintenance

What David Crawshaw actually said

  1. David Crawshaw Software engineer; co-founder and former CTO of Tailscale
    Very few programs ever reach the point that they are heavily used and long-lived. Almost everything has few users, or is short-lived, or both.

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