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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 22 MIN

The Worst Software Engineering Mistake: Deciding to Rewrite the Code from Scratch

from The Lunduke Journal of Technology · host Bryan Lunduke

When did Programmers and Engineering Manager forget the hard-learned truths of software development? Did every engineer with experience retire recently?Joel on Software:https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-never-do-part-i/More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe

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