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cacois on April 18, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Astral

Is the function of the developer to write outstanding code, or develop outstanding products?

I think there's something to be said for praising the developer that is able to understand user needs so well that they create flawless experiences.

dev_tty01 on April 19, 2023 [–]

>Is the function of the developer to write outstanding code, or develop outstanding products?

Just my opinion of course, but to be considered a "damn good developer," you have to do both.

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