Ask HN: Why the Big Ball of Mud architecture become a defacto standard?

2 points by BlackJeffBezos ↗ HN
What are the reasons ?

We have all seen it even in Tesla,Amazon,Meta,Google etc.

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The same reason that pyramids are the longest-lived architectural feature: they're what every other approach collapses into when it isn't maintained.