Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering Unpop roundup! 2022
Oct 9, 2024
Dive into a humorous exploration of unpopular opinions in software engineering! Discover the quirks of developer preferences—from aversions to CSS to the debate over yogurt. The hosts rank 2022's most contentious views, comparing traditional clouds to user-friendly platforms like Fly.io. They also tackle tech regulations and discuss innovative tools for Go programming. Enjoy a light-hearted journey that mixes tech insights with personal anecdotes, provoking thought and laughter!
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Fly.io Simplifies Deployments
- Public clouds are often too complex for simple deployments.
- Fly.io simplifies deployments, making multi-region apps and code sandboxing easier for developers.
Frequent Status Updates
- Natalie Pistunovich dislikes managers' frequent requests for updates.
- She finds repetitive status update requests anxiety-inducing and unproductive.
Non-Typed Language Bug
- Nishant Roy finds non-typed languages problematic for large codebases.
- A friend's bug, caused by variable reuse in a long Python file, cost three days of work.