Ask HN: How do you decide to cut scope when AI makes it so easy to add?

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I've been having this conversation with my co-founder for months.<p>It's so easy to add incremental features nowadays, and most seem useful. There's nothing obviously wrong with them.<p>On top of that, people are using the software, and they appreciate how complete it is. The UX is cluttered, but 99% of interactions don't use it, so who cares.<p>How do you decide to cut scope when in the current setup there's nothing to lose? Am I simply to old school?<p>For context, this is the project: https://github.com/desplega-ai/agent-swarm

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发布时间：2026/10/20 13:59:33

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