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You're right, it's just an inconvenience for the users, but a real problem for the developpers.

Some upfront thinking would help us (developers) save a lot of effort and frustration

It’s not just the developers, but the entire organizations they work within that prioritize shipping new features rather than reliability, because that’s generally what’s most profitable (at least in the short term). It’s hard to change those incentives for an entire organization.

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