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description: "Discussion on \"Speed vs Maintainability as a Software Engineer\". \"Move fast and break things\" But should we really move fast and leave a mess behind?"
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# [Speed vs Maintainability as a Software Engineer](https://blog.chinaza.dev/speed-vs-maintainability-as-a-software-engineer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

"Move fast and break things" But should we really move fast and leave a mess behind?

Dec 15, 2022 · 2 min read · blog.chinaza.dev  
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[Chinaza Egbo](https://hashnode.com/@chinaza)

@chinaza · London, UK

  
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Software Engineer, Yelp | Building zhap.cloud

I seek out simple and scalable solutions to various challenges with tech

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