• fidodo@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    The difference between a junior and senior developer is that a senior developer actually understands what he’s copy pasting

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      7 months ago

      Pretty much. I try to tell juniors that the things I’m teaching you is things I made a mistake on. I have a decade of failure and I’m trying to help you shortcut it.

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      7 months ago

      But who’s the guy that originally wrote the code that everyone else is copy pasting? I think Nathan Kellert desires THAT level of expertise.