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hello, i'm yan

I am a photographer, entrepreneur, software engineer, guitarist, climber, and telemark skier

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Posts from November 2010

Fear and loathing in code

When we develop code from a position of fear rather than one of confidence, we make design decisions that lead to unmaintainable code. A developer who is afraid to mess things up asks himself: what is the absolute minimal change I can make to fix the symptoms without affecting underlying behavior. The answer involves creating [...]