• aarch64@programming.dev
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    4 hours ago

    I’m a software engineer at a large company you may not have heard of, but you almost certainly know at least one of their brands. Abstraction layers are all over the place; they’re not a symptom of open-source software, they’re a symptom of lots of modern software.

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      How do external factors affect closed source systems, when the entire lifecycle is governed by Microsoft