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title: Just...
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date: 2023-12-31
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archive/2023/12/31/just
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snippet: >-
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Can you just...
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tags:
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- software-development
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If you have a request that starts with "Just", it's likely a red flag!
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Why is it being made?
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What problem is it going to solve?
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Whose problem does it solve?
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Is the problem time-sensitive?
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What value does it add?
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Is it the best solution to fix the problem?
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Is it the best solution to fix the problem right now?
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To know this, we need to know why it's needed and it "just" needs doing.
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