Sticking to What Works
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This is one of the epiphanies on the path to becoming a senior developer - new is not always better.
One of the biggest problems I've noticed in junior developers is the urge to recreate the wheel. Which is useless 99% of the time. It's a battle, but someone has to lead the fight.
This applies to so many things, not just software development.