Optimistic Assumptions
The example application remained in production years after the original rewrite team had left. Codebases degrade when developers assume infrastructure and dependencies will always be available. Optimistic assumptions can accumulate silentl…
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The example application remained in production years after the original rewrite team had left. Codebases degrade when developers assume infrastructure and dependencies will always be available. Optimistic assumptions can accumulate silently over time. The article attributes a long-running SaaS rewrite failure partly to unvalidated architectural assumptions.