Counter argument to living software is that it treats "never done" products as a virtue instead of a failure of design.
Here's a thread where the person replying to me makes this case: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45455963
Here's a thread where the person replying to me makes this case: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45455963
Doing away with check-ins entirely is the extreme end-game of that pov. I'm in product and every day and every week yes we very much continually change the product!
But I'm growing less convinced that the natural end-state of this methodology produces obviously better results.