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Opening up a working system is more like opening up a human brain and replacing a nerve than opening up a sink and replacing a washer. Would maintenance be easier if it was called “Software Brain Surgery?” Gerald Weinberg<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Opening up a working system is more like opening up a human brain and replacing a nerve than opening up a sink and replacing a washer. 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