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I think "Best Practices" are a good thing, so long as you understand why they are best practices and in what situations. They are bad thing when they are simply dogmatic cargo-cult…

I follow this workflow: 1. Never do work on a branch that is being tracked on the origin. Always segregate your work on a local-only branch by doing a 'git checkout -b my-work' 2. …

I wholly agree with this, and feel that all project plans should be constructed to mitigate the very high risk of initial estimates. Too many project processes treat estimates as c…

>Comments cannot. I disagree. While the comments won't break your code, they can certainly ease the introduction of bugs, and cause cognitive delays when they're wrong or out of da…

Interesting, I come out to 55 degrees this way: 30 degrees between hours. 10 is at 300 degrees, 11 is 330 degrees. 50 minutes into the hour is 5/6 of 30 or 25. 330+25 == 355.

>Stop worrying about the procedural code [...] I don’t see a lot of value coming out of the abstractions we create. I completely agree here. If you're not getting value out of the …

To me, technical debt comes in both the intentional and non-intentional form (and more often than not, the latter). In fact, I'm a firm believer that all software tends toward entr…

From purely circumstantial evidence, this appears to be Backify's issue completely. It's run by Tarandeep Gill, who seems to have garnered a bit of a reputation. He was behind the …