A lot of people attach their ego to the work that they produce. I did when I was younger and would try and defend poor choices because I had made them. They w

A lot of people attach their ego to the work that they produce. I did when I was younger and would try and defend poor choices because I had made them. They were my children. Once I put that aside and separated my ego from my code, I got much more comfortable pointing to my own mistakes and learning from them. I am a far better engineer and teammate because of that.