# @stagas: Sunk cost fallacy is no longer applicable in the age of #AI. Now you can do broad changes without second thought, u can always revert back, without incurring the cost of doing so, since it’s…

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> Published: 2026-08-22 22:33:24+00:00

[Sunk cost fallacy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunk_cost#Fallacy_effect)is no longer applicable in the age of . Now you can do broad changes without second thought, u can always revert back, without incurring the cost of doing so, since it’s all done so quickly and effortlessly.

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I think it will still apply, just perhaps to a lesser degree. Kind of related to

[this blog post](https://evnm.substack.com/p/platform-engineering-still-matters)[evnm.substack.com](https://evnm.substack.com/p/platform-engineering-still-matters)I wrote recently (not to shamelessly plug my stuff 🫣)**Platform engineering still matters** Reuse is a good thing, even with agentic coding
