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“All software has bugs – it’s just a fact of life. You” quote by Jason Fried
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““All software has bugs – it’s just a fact of life. You””

Jason Fried

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2005, Basecamp, Jason Fried on software development

Software inevitably contains defects; accepting this reality helps teams focus on mitigation rather than denial.

In simple terms: Software always has bugs; accept it.

Key Takeaway

Plan for bugs, prioritize fixes.

Themes

software development realism quality assurance

Mood

pragmatic realistic

Type

advice technical

When to use this quote

  • project planning
  • release cycles
  • maintenance
  • testing

Key Concepts

bug lifecycle technical debt risk management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance acceptance with prevention?
  • What processes reduce bug impact?
A Different Perspective

Assuming bugs are inevitable may reduce proactive quality efforts.

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