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Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:

> This feels like churn that does not yield a tangible pay-off, at least
> in the sense that the refactoring and code movement delivers us
> something that we can substantively use today.
>
> I dunno.

That matches something I felt but was too polite to say aloud ;-)