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This is called the second-system effect [0], and has been described by Fred Brooks in his book The Mythical Man-Month, published in 1975.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second-system_effect

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month



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