Coding Without Bugs: A Viable Approach for Small Teams and Startups

A senior engineer shares their experience of pursuing 'bug-free coding' at Telegram and various projects. While seemingly inefficient, they argue that this approach avoids massive maintenance costs and team burnout in the long run. The author uses personal anecdotes and project examples to demonstrate that focusing on code quality and maintainability alongside product velocity leads to efficient development and high-quality products.