If you want the full list of all 15 bad programming habits (plus how to actually fix them), you should read the complete guide here: 15 Bad Programming Habits You Need to Stop Now
Quick list — the 15 habits (so you know what’s coming)
- Not using version control, or using it like trash
- Horrible naming — single-letter nonsense
- No automated tests or fragile tests
- Skipping code reviews or ignoring feedback
- Frequent copy-paste duplication
- Premature optimization mania
- Letting technical debt rot your codebase
- Zero documentation, README is empty
- Garbage commit messages that have no meanings
- Manual builds and deployments living in the past
- Overengineering — doing too much before it’s needed
- Swallowing errors and terrible logging
- Refusing to learn and staying stagnant
- Working nonstop until you burn out
- Ignoring security hardcoded secrets and no validation
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