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winestock
on Feb 10, 2011
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How did WordPress win?
"In wisdom or dumb luck, Matt saw that a feature that mostly works for most users next week is better than a perfect feature next year."
In other words, Worse is Better.
WordSkill
on Feb 11, 2011
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No. Sloppy code that actually exists is better than the perfect code in your head.
winestock
on Feb 11, 2011
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Or, as Jamie Zawinski put it in Coders at Work, shipping is a
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In other words, Worse is Better.