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title: Grand Rewrite
date: 2013-08-02T09:42:49+00:00
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# Grand Rewrite

> Chasing the “grand rewrite in the sky” is typically a recipe for disaster. Being aware of this is a tenant of the Agile approach, where “the boy scout rule” is preferred (leave the code better than you found it, by making continuous incremental improvements).

via [WordPress: community and architecture](http://www.toppa.com/2013/wordpress-community-and-architecture/)