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==Causes==
==Causes==
Most code bloat is probably from widespread '''bad practices''' in software development. {{en}}
Most code bloat is probably from widespread bad practices in software development. {{en}}


''Some'' code bloat is done intentionally by corporations: either to promote [[planned obsolescence]], or to collect user data, or both. However, corporations are only ''part'' of the problem; non-corporate [[open-source]] software projects can be just as ''bloated''.
''Some'' code bloat is done intentionally by corporations: either to promote [[planned obsolescence]], or to collect user data, or both. However, corporations are only ''part'' of the problem; non-corporate [[open-source]] software projects can be just as ''bloated''.