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Bill Kennedy on Mechanical Sympathy

Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

CHAPTER

Using Data Oriented Design and Mechanical Sympathy in Programming

Jackie Stewart was a Formula One driver and he had sent something along the lines of, you know, you need to have mechanical sympathy. This is a term that I think I got from Martin Thompson who watch any of his videos. He says he got it from a race car driver. To Bill, would you like to fill us in on how this concept applies to programming? Yeah, I mean, I only have a perspective on it from the go side. And it's something I really focus on in the training. It all really starts with the data.

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