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Code Horrors: Untangling Datetimes
Another story of code horrors in my journeys
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Robert Roskam
Revisit decisions
On the importance of reconsidering decisions
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Start Somewhere
On getting letting the best way being the enemy of done
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Robert Roskam
Better to ask for a raise than permission
How I saved hours of tedium and improved quality with automated testing
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Engineering is trade offs.
"I'm sorry to those who come after me. I tried my best. Let me explain what this code does, because it's basically unreadable." This is a comment I…
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Robert Roskam
Are you satisfied with your job?
A mental health check of 6 questions
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Keeping up with the Valley
On the incessant busyness that everyone in tech feels
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Roskam's Rambles
Robert Roskam is a software engineer and a manager. He writes about coding, software engineering principles, managing thoughts, and a smattering of other topics.
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