New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: Are most software engineering decisions subjective?

Ask HN: Are most software engineering decisions subjective?
6 by caprock | 5 comments on Hacker News.
Occasionally I'll hear someone refer to some particular aspect of writing code and assembling software as "more art than science". That view is expressed in seemingly arbitrary situations. Is it possible the vast majority of decisions, preferences, best practices and so on are subjective?

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