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On sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and structural diffing

kevinlynagh.com · first added by @hnl · 2026-09-25 · 2 upvotes

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* Issue #792 by @hnl [working]

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* Sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and structural diffing

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* It's OK to Use Coding Assistance Tools To Revive The Projects You Never Were Going To Finish

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* How One Programmer's Pet Project Changed the Way We Think About Software

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* Simple Sabotage Field Manual (1944)

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* "Simple Made Easy" - Rich Hickey (2011)

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* Hammock Driven Development - Rich Hickey

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