itsmeste

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by itsmeste 2y ago
I strongly agree, but JSDoc isn't "the cool thing". So it's left to be used by us, who care (and read their docs).
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by itsmeste 3y ago
Context matters, and businesses all have their own contexts. But in general, what you refer to as "0.1x developer" is what generally is understood as the "10x developer", and your description of the "10x developer&q
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by itsmeste 3y ago
People (sometimes managers who read the comments) got mad at me for much less in the past.
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by itsmeste 3y ago
Couldn't agree more. I had colleagues with 20+ years of industry experience who couldn't communicate efficiently, extending every short call to 1h+ meetings, require long and recurring discussions for the smallest details, or defi
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by itsmeste 3y ago
mutation createUser-v2 Seen that in some productive APIs, always fun.
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by itsmeste 3y ago
Do you know of a good source of information on how to recognize any plant's nutrient deficiencies accurately?
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by itsmeste 4y ago
Have those microservices use different patterns (language, framework, infra, etc), and outnumber your devs by a magnitude so everybody gets a piece of that sweet context switching, multiple times a day.
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by itsmeste 4y ago
The last 5 years I found myself developing for companies having a bunch of nonsense "microservices" with totally ridiculous separation, which added more to their problems than solving them. The common denominator of those companie
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by itsmeste 4y ago
Amen.
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by itsmeste 4y ago
"How did you decide for TypeScript, and how do you benefit from it" is among my first questions in interviews for TS positions. It's ironic how rarely I get a good answer, but it offers a good insight into their tech philosop
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by itsmeste 4y ago
I found synergies in many cases. As D13Fd said, legislation is very similar to code, with many intertwined sections, references and conditions. You'll need a sense for detail if you want to find ways to push the right of your client th
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by itsmeste 4y ago
I'm slowly getting into law while working my 16th year in tech. It's about the same salary, and instead of reading books worth of technical docs, you read books worth of legislation. The good part is that legislation isn't ch
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by itsmeste 4y ago
This. Probably every TS codebase I ever worked in had zero to none function- or inline docs with people always claiming "documented by TS". I call that BS, and you can see that in their projects. "Typescript codebase" be
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by itsmeste 4y ago
I was using Slack to manage notes on my personal research projects. I never used any features besides channels, messages, and search. I loved it's UI, rich-text features, accessibility, and reliability. Amount of workspace messages aft
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by itsmeste 4y ago
When Salesforce bought Heroku back in 2011, it was pretty clear Heroku would become yet another dead product that once was an absolute great piece of software. Why? Commercialism. Founders sell to the highest bidder to make their exit worth