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Detailed commit messages w/ Chris Toomey

YAGNI

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Communication Is a Critical Skill for Software Developers

The ability to put yourself in someone else's shoes and communicate to them is a core aspect of being a software developer. I think communication is actually a pretty critical skill and one that perhaps is under emphasized. If you're not good at writing clear code, like the last thing you should be worried about is like the commit message for the code,. And that's where you should be spending your time.

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