
Why Overengineering Can Sometimes Be the Right Choice
“You’re overengineering this!” - the battle cry of every startup founder who’s watched their MVP timeline slip from “two weeks” to “sometime next fiscal year.” And honestly? Most of the time, they’re absolutely right. But here’s where I’m going to plant my flag on a hill that’ll probably get me some strongly-worded comments: sometimes, overengineering is exactly what you need. Before you close this tab and go tweet about how I’ve lost my mind, hear me out....