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The Slow Formation of Durable Software
A new essay argues that lasting, durable software is built slowly, through long-term maintenance and iteration rather than rapid releases and hype cycles. It has drawn attention among developers and technologists, who are debating how software projects stand the test of time and what it takes to keep code alive for decades.
Why now: Debates about sustainable, long-lived software practices resonate strongly with developers frustrated by fast-moving, disposable tech culture.
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