
My Contribution to the Left-Pad Incident with Simon Lydell
Software Unscripted
How to Communicate Your Vision With Your Team
I think it's still good to have the original author's vision and some kind of involvement left in coffee script. The original author Jeremy Ashkenes, he like stopped writing code after a while, but he was still around for us asking questions in pull requests or in issues. I definitely invested a lot of time in trying to communicate things like that so that there can be more trust. It has happened a couple of times where I've been using rock and like something changed. And I'm like, wait, why did this change? And also I don't agree with this change. But fortunately, it's been like pretty few and far between.
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