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THE TRAP OF OVER-ENGINEERING AND OVER-DESIGN

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Developers often over-engineer and over-design software by abstracting things excessively and focusing on hypothetical future scalability. Instead, it's better to prioritize core functionality first, keep the scope reasonable, and have a “good” solution over a “perfect” one.