Episode 016 - Spilled beer and epic fails

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As an engineer we build things, but we also make mistakes or introduce bugs into the software we write. In this episode, we share horror stories of things that we’ve experienced in our careers and how we’ve learned from them. Hopefully, this episode helps you avoid making similar mistakes. Items mentioned in the episode: Flash, Sass, Python, PHP, Chartbeat, SRE, Reddit Marketplace, Full Stack TO, Wordpress, Nagios, Jenkins Panelists: Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan Augustus Yuan - @augburto Jem Young - @JemYoung Brian Holt - @holtbt Sarah Federman - @sarah_federman Picks: Ryan Burgess - React plus X: Best Practices for Reusable UI Components - Mars Jullian Ryan Burgess - React Rally 2016 videos Augustus Yuan - I got scammed by a Silicon Valley startup Augustus Yuan - React Game Kit Jem Young - A Very Secret Service Jem Young - APEX: The Story of the Hypercar Brian Holt - Polarheart Brian Holt - Traveling Sarah Federman - GitHub Universe conference Sarah Federman - Oh Shit Git

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