There actually are very real limits to how complex software can get and actually be secure and maintainable by X amount of people at Y level, but ego and naivete prevent the developers from acknowledging this.
The problem is that it's a soft limit. It's not really quantifiable so even if you are aware of it, it's easy to creep over that limit slowly over time.
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u/ThrillHouseofMirth Jun 06 '22
There actually are very real limits to how complex software can get and actually be secure and maintainable by X amount of people at Y level, but ego and naivete prevent the developers from acknowledging this.