{
  "id": 822103,
  "title": "Building a Project While Fighting Shiny Object Syndrome",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/building-a-project-while-fighting-shiny-object-syndrome",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-14T00:02:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/stillrefactoring01/building-a-project-while-fighting-shiny-object-syndrome-2536"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hello World! - Building a Project While Fighting Shiny Object Syndrome Let's start simple. What is \"Shiny Object Syndrome\"? Here is the definition pulled straight from Wikipedia: Shiny Object Syndrome is the situation where people focus undue attention on an idea that is new and trendy, yet drop it in its entirety as soon as something new can take its place. In my own words, I would describe it…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}