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Remember kids, "temporary", "just poc", and similar claims are NEVER TRUE (lemmy.sdf.org)

submitted 13 hours ago by lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org to c/sysadmin@lemmy.world

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I was literally told to set up this new service as quickly as possible and it didn't need to be correct or best practice because this was just a proof of concept.

Here we are 6 months later and I'm still cleaning up my own mess.

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[–] lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org 9 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

But somewhere inside of you, it hurts, doesn't it? One more pile of infrastructure and code that ain't right, and it could have been different.

[–] jonne@infosec.pub 7 points 10 hours ago

And of course, the next guy that comes in thinks the mess is your fault as opposed to an expression of organisational dysfunction.