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Mmortylenmortylen.hashnode.devMar 30 · 6 min read

When Good Intentions Become a Problem: Overengineering

Many software systems are not problematic because they are too simple. The problem often arises when they are unnecessarily complex. When a system is too complicated, it becomes harder to navigate, ch

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ITInusha Thathsarainusha-gunasekara.hashnode.devJan 12 · 5 min read

The Features I Killed to Ship "The 80%" in 4 Weeks

I almost fell into a trap believing that "more features" equals a "better product." When I started building The 80%, an assistant tool which helps students to keep track of their attendance, medicals and GPA. I had a strict four-week deadline to ship...

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LPLeon Penningsblog.leonpennings.comNov 24, 2025 · 18 min read

Rich Domain Model Monoliths vs. “Modern” Architectures — Are You Rich Enough to Go Modern?

The industry loves to argue about monoliths vs. microservices, DDD vs. simple CRUD, “modern” frameworks vs. “legacy” architecture. Every few years the pendulum swings, but one thing has remained constant: Most companies adopt modern architectures lo...

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VVivekheyvivek.comApr 29, 2025 · 3 min read

⚡ Where to Draw the Line Between Quality Code and Over-Engineering?

Recently, I’ve been working on a design system for a relatively large organization.And somewhere deep in the project, a question started bothering me: 👉 Where do you draw the line between writing quality code and simply over-engineering things? I’ve...

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VUVince Uragpapers.vincy.devMar 17, 2025 · 9 min read

Overengineered #001: Hello World

👋 Welcome to the first episode of Overengineered, a blog series I’m starting where we take simple problems and build ridiculously complex and unnecessary solutions — all for the sake of learning and fun. Most of the solutions will be written in Elix...

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PMPeter Makafanpetermakafan.hashnode.devJul 19, 2024 · 6 min read

Keep it stupid simple (KISS) vs. Over-Engineering : Striking the Right Balance in Technical Implementations

Introduction As an engineer, you've likely received tasks from stakeholders that seem straightforward at first glance. Consider this common scenario: Issue Type: Task Summary: Implement Password Criteria for User Accounts Description: To improve sec...

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ATAlan Taialantai.hashnode.devJan 12, 2024 · 10 min read

Downsizing your cloud service like a savvy Brit: How not to host your React app on a supercomputer

Right, kettle on, crumpets in the toaster, a client with a static React app as basic as a cuppa. Just HTML, CSS, and enough JavaScript to animate a loading spinner. Yet, somehow, they are convinced to deploy this digital daisy to the world of Kuberne...

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When Good Intentions Become a Problem: Overengineering

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⚡ Where to Draw the Line Between Quality Code and Over-Engineering?

Overengineered #001: Hello World

Keep it stupid simple (KISS) vs. Over-Engineering : Striking the Right Balance in Technical Implementations

Downsizing your cloud service like a savvy Brit: How not to host your React app on a supercomputer