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In The Pragmatic Programmer, Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas popularize the idea that what makes code decay quicker than anything is leaving broken windows (bad code, earlier wrong decisions, etc.) unfixed.
As evidence that artsy types can be even more protective of their purlieus, One Continuous Mistake presents another story:
In the early years of their relationship Georgia O'Keeffe gave Alfred Stieglitz an urn. Finding it unhandsome, Stieglitz smashed it to pieces. "These things spread," he said...
As evidence that artsy types can be even more protective of their purlieus, One Continuous Mistake presents another story:
In the early years of their relationship Georgia O'Keeffe gave Alfred Stieglitz an urn. Finding it unhandsome, Stieglitz smashed it to pieces. "These things spread," he said...