---
title: "First, It Must Work"
date: 2023-05-11T23:00:26-04:00
draft: false
references:
- title: "The Grug Brained Developer"
  url: https://grugbrain.dev/
  date: 2023-05-12T13:08:33Z
  file: grugbrain-dev-dzqozx.txt
---

### Thoughts on priorities in software development

* So much stuff doesn't work -- bugs stop you from accomplishing your desired task
* Over time, complexity creeps in, making changes gets harder
* Focus on performance, serverless, microservices, etc. -- increase complexity, reduce reliability
* [The Grug Brained Developer][1]

[1]: https://grugbrain.dev/