Taylor Troesh, a software developer and creator of the ScrapScript language, dives into a range of fascinating topics. He shares insights on quirky concepts like 'yak shaving' and 'negative 10x engineers’ while emphasizing time management and productivity. Their conversation touches on the innovative Ikea-oriented approach to development, the complexities of choosing reliable dependencies, and the significance of foundational tech in navigating modern software ecosystems. Plus, get a taste of ScrapScript and its potential to streamline coding with a fresh perspective!
Taylor Troesh joins Jerod to discuss a bevy of software development topics: yak shaves, dependency selection, -10x engineers, IKEA-oriented development, his new content-addressable programming language & much more along the way.
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