My Disappointment with Software

Critique of Software Efficiency and Design

In this insightful piece, Nikita Prokopov, a seasoned programmer, expresses deep disappointment regarding the slow and inefficient nature of modern software. He compares today’s software performance to technological milestones, praising the optimization in industries like automotive and aviation while highlighting the alarming stagnation in software development. The article critically examines the bloated nature of current applications, the lack of performance focus, and the troubling trend of increasing complexity without corresponding improvements in functionality. Prokopov calls for a return to efficiency and quality in programming, advocating for robust and reliable software solutions.

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This article discusses the inefficiencies in modern software development and the perceived decline in quality across the industry. It serves as an insightful commentary for software developers and IT professionals.

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https://tonsky.me/blog/disenchantment/ru/

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