I really like the framing of legacy code as "money making code".
Presumably if it wasn't making money (possibly indirectly), it would have been deleted!
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There's a curious ephemerality to MOOs. You can create rooms and objects in the shared programmable universe, but if you don't log on for a while, it's all deleted.
If git diff or git log shows you tons of added/deleted files, you can use --diff-filter to just see changed files!
Deleted 259 lines of elisp this evening: https://github.com/emacs-ess/ESS/pull/122 I think I can call that productive.