Yes, failure is an optionIt’s simple: if we want to write software that doesn’t go wrong, we have to stop writing software that’s designed to go wrong.Jun 24A response icon1Jun 24A response icon1
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Those are fair points. Let me take them in turn:"Opting for the "quiet path" by not escalating errors can lead to issues going unnoticed, only to be discovered later when the impact has…Jan 6Jan 6
Although I agree with the sentiment in the text ("It’s not about just getting the code to work…The first (very simple) version — what you call the “junior approach” — is instantly clear to even the most junior developer. You didn’t…Dec 4, 2024A response icon2Dec 4, 2024A response icon2
