Episode 130: The Pains Caused by Differing Abstractions Pt. 2 - Real World Examples

Summary

In this episode of Never Rewrite, hosts Isaac Askew, Dustin Rea, and Jeffrey Sherman discuss the real-life implications of leaky abstractions in software development. They share personal anecdotes about the challenges faced when dealing with time zone discrepancies, database case sensitivity, and the importance of user experience. The conversation highlights the need for continuous investment in software and the lessons learned from past mistakes, emphasizing the balance between perfectionism and business viability.