// Be wary ye who venture into the depths below
// Here be dragons
It's a programming tale as old as time. You jump into the codebase, ready to...
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Great article. I love your attitude! You might also like my YouTube channel “Healthy Software Developer” where I’m trying to share strategies for development cultures that are healthier for the people doing the work.
I also post here on dev.to. Keep sharing your thoughts - we need better working conditions for programming!
Thanks! I'll definitely check out your channel! development ergonomics and mental wellbeing are super important to me, I think it's easy to lose sight of those things in the mad dash to push features out...
Awesome. Yeah it’s really up to us to stand firm for quality work and reasonable commitments! No unethical leader ever changes their core motives from a conference talk 🤣
Isn't it interesting that while you're in the zone it's like being in a dream that contains wonderful truths, but you wake in the morning trying to hang on to some part of it that still makes sense and it just isn't there. You might produce great code but that's of little use if you can't figure it out later. And if you have trouble, pity the next guy.
Been there, got the T-shirt.
Haha, right? When things seem to just make sense in that flow, it feels like you don't need to document anything. Then it's immediate regret the next time you look at the code...