If you ever find yourself in an organization that is full of "rockstar" or cowboy coders, it's often easier to get out and find something better, than it is to fix that broken culture.
>But man, there has to be a better way to accomplish collective action.
I've always said that the main purpose for programming languages is for engineers to communicate intent to other engineers. (including the original author; who may have lost that mental context 6-12 months down the road).
If programming languages were only about telling computers what to do, we'd all be coding in assembly.
If you ever find yourself in an organization that is full of "rockstar" or cowboy coders, it's often easier to get out and find something better, than it is to fix that broken culture.
>But man, there has to be a better way to accomplish collective action.
I've always said that the main purpose for programming languages is for engineers to communicate intent to other engineers. (including the original author; who may have lost that mental context 6-12 months down the road).
If programming languages were only about telling computers what to do, we'd all be coding in assembly.