It Sucks to Throw Away New Code

Nick Bradbury: “I almost didn’t make the change since the idea of throwing away hundreds of lines of freshly-painted code was too painful, but in the end I convinced myself that making the feature more usable was more important than saving my fragile programmer ego.”

I kind of like throwing away new code, too. But I know I’m weird.

Tue 30 Dec 2008 08:33 AM

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