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		nradov on Feb 11, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zenefits Software Helped Brokers Cheat On Licensin... Ironically, Facebook which popularized the saying "move fast and break things" is actually more reliable now than many slower-moving systems. http://mashable.com/2014/04/30/facebooks-new-mantra-move-fas...

fweespeech on Feb 12, 2016 [–]

It's a question of the cost of a bug.

Frankly, bugs with Facebook were trivial for the first few years.

Payroll, insurance those bugs cause serious problems that create substantial financial costs for your customers and possibly regulatory fines.

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