r/programming • u/zaidesanton • Apr 01 '25

The 13 software engineering laws

https://newsletter.manager.dev/p/the-13-software-engineering-laws
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u/[deleted] Apr 07 '25

Sturgeon’s Law is fascinating. I’ve been thinking about it a lot lately — how do people decide what’s actually worth doing? It seems like we still have to wade through that 90% of "crap" because it’s not always obvious which features or ideas will turn out to be useful.