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Most of our readers here in Canuckland have seen the whole ObamaCare schmozzle down in the US over the past few weeks and one thing really caught my eye – that the website that was supposed to handle the online signups has 500 million lines of code in same.

500,000,000 lines of code….that’s the size of the online site – and if you’ve been reading about same, you’ll have seen that someone has estimated that about 5,000,000 lines of code will need to be re-written….i.e. about 1% of the total codebase is incorrect.