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Over Engineering
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Inner-Platform Effect
Building a configurable system so general it becomes a poor reimplementation of the platform it runs on, reinventing a language, database, or framework badly.
Anti-Pattern
Over-Engineering
Building more generality, flexibility, or sophistication than the problem requires, adding cost and complexity for capabilities that are never actually needed.
Anti-Pattern
Gold Plating
Adding features, polish, or sophistication beyond what was requested or needed, spending effort on value no stakeholder asked for.