I have a problem that I've been dragging for years: personal organization. I've always been looking for the perfect system, that structure that fits exactly with my way of thinking, but time and again I end up at the same point: my system doesn't work.
For more than five years I've been switching between frameworks and... See more
reddit.comMore than 5 years overengineering my framework
I ended my time at @Meta as a director.
But I started as an engineer on FB Chat.
Everything about it was broken — we had to rewrite it.
And while the effort to fix it is one the projects that led to @reactjs, the most important fix was far... See more
I can only truly speak for myself as a 10x developer, and here’s what I believe to be different about me and the other 10x (or even 100x) developers vs my 1–2x peers:
- Understanding how things work.
- I hate “magic” software frameworks and I will spend countless hours making sure I understand what’s going on behind the scenes before I’ll write
Liz Brautigan • (23) Quora
NOTE ON BUILDING
I had some friends ask me about my process of learning, building, and progressing recently and wanted to share my answer publicly if it might be helpful to others.
I don't read very often, I rarely listen to podcasts or watch videos around projects, or think much about what other people are working... See more
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