PovilasKorop

@PovilasKorop

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Tue, Oct 20

Mon, Oct 19

So basically, devs just needed a social network where posting something would be named in their language "COMMIT" instead of a foreign language "POST"? So yeah, naming things is still the top 2 biggest dev problem, as well as cache invalidation and off-by-one.
Difference between average and best devs: understanding CUSTOMER NEEDS. Example: customer asks for an Excel export. You build it. But what if they only need that file to copy into another system daily? What if you build THAT copy/import, instead?…
This. Asking 'what do you do with the file after you export it?' usually reveals the real feature. Often it's an integration, not a report.
My entire career was built on top of this. I never started doing anything meaningful without understanding what it is for and where it fits in the big picture. Shooting from the hip was never a good approach when it comes to software. I took a lot of flak for that. That I was too…

Sun, Oct 18

Hey, this project is such a great example of "you can just do things"! It's also great as a MARKETING example, from those who have a crazy idea and find enough like-minded crazy people who together make it all go SUPER-viral. So viral that I've been invited to join by 10+…

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