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The South Park Guide to Software Engineering (Part 2): Randy Marsh’s Hype-Driven Dev and Mr. Hankey’s Legacy Code
1. Randy Marsh: Hype-Driven Development (HDD) & The "Cool" Tech Stack
Randy Marsh is a geologist, a weed farmer, a boy-band member, and a man of extreme, short-lived obsessions. Whether he’s getting pathologically addicted to World of Warcraft , buying a Blockbuster franchise in 2012, or building a giant Tegridy Farms empire, Randy is always 100% in on the next big thing , without thinking about the consequences.
In tech, Randy is the engineer who reads Hacker News for 10 minutes a...
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