The half-life of code & the ship of Theseus
Erik Bernhardsson
DECEMBER 4, 2016
Let’s look at a broader range of (somewhat randomly selected) open source projects: It looks like Git is somewhat of an outlier here. The aggregate model doesn’t necessarily have super strong predictive power – it’s hard to point to a arbitrary open source project and expect half of it to be gone 3.33 years later.
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