My Developer Says It All Has to Be Rebuilt
A new developer says your app is garbage and has to be rebuilt from scratch. Sometimes that's true and sometimes it's a sales pitch. How to tell which.
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A new developer says your app is garbage and has to be rebuilt from scratch. Sometimes that's true and sometimes it's a sales pitch. How to tell which.
You can't read the code, so you can't check what you're told. How to tell if your developer is lying without learning to program, and what to do next.
Every company that squeezes its users creates an opening for someone who doesn't. That's not idealism. That's economics.
In a world of rug pulls and enshittification, actually caring about people isn't naive. It's the most durable competitive advantage you can build.