100%. I keep thinking this, and sometimes saying it.
Sure, if you're stuck in a horrible legacy code base, it's harder. But you can _still_ automate tedious work, given you can manage to put in the proverbial stop for gas. I've seen loads of developers just happily copy paste things together, not stopping to wonder if it was perhaps time to refactor.
Sure, if you're stuck in a horrible legacy code base, it's harder. But you can _still_ automate tedious work, given you can manage to put in the proverbial stop for gas. I've seen loads of developers just happily copy paste things together, not stopping to wonder if it was perhaps time to refactor.