Greater Than Code

136: Addressing Technical Friction



June 26th, 2019  •  55 mins 5 secs  •  Download (46.8 MB)  •  Link with Timestamp

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In this episode, the panelists talk about a Tweet of Sam’s that had recently gotten some attention re: responsible refactoring and technical friction. They discuss reacting to other people’s code with kindness and empathy, requesting code walkthroughs, being explicit and clearly stating the problems you are trying to solve within your codebases before refactoring, and what to do if you experience resistance.