Don't make things worse!
from Changelog Interviews
Taylor Troesh joins Jerod to discuss a bevy of software development topics: yak shaves, dependency selection, -10x engineers, IKEA-oriented development, his new content-addressable programming language & much more along the way.
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- 0:00 This week on The Changelog
- 0:58 Sponsor: DevCycle
- 3:37 Start the show!
- 4:50 Who is Taylor?
- 5:33 What about time?
- 10:08 12 ways to shave a yak
- 13:23 (Don't) create thirsty systems
- 16:02 Clever systems produce clever problems
- 20:32 Make it like Mario Kart 64
- 21:20 Practical tips
- 28:00 Sponsor: Drata
- 29:43 We make fun of 10x
- 35:04 Coding against the bank API
- 36:28 Lindy's law
- 38:24 Let's talk tooling
- 43:12 What will be around in 50 years?
- 43:44 TCP and UTP
- 45:34 Ikea-oriented developement
- 46:55 Easily deletable code
- 49:21 Code that's now a liability
- 58:26 Scrapscript
- 1:04:33 Wrapping up
- 1:05:03 Don't make things worse
- 1:05:23 Outro
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This episode was published on June 28, 2023.
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