Ever been here before...?
Developer: “Hey, I just finished the feature”
Product Owner: “Oh, the customer actually wanted something different. Sorry about that.”
Developer: “Oh” {furiously clicks delete}
I know I have had to toss some of my favorite things I’ve written. And I’ve written about how change can be okay and might even be the best thing for the user.
Your Code Is Not Pretty / Your Code Is Already Dead Code
Cubicle Buddha ・ Jul 24 '19 ・ 5 min read
But... sometimes you need to mourn something before you can really move on. So tell me about your favorite bit of code that you’ve had to throw away. We can mourn it together so you can move onto even greater software!