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> No one is going to want to hear about how they could do things better from someone who just started I don't understand why more people don't get this. Like
by tayo42 5y ago
> No one is going to want to hear about how they could do things better from someone who just started
I don't understand why more people don't get this. Like thanks for showing up and implying everyone is incompetent with your suggestions?
- themitigating 5y agoYou shouldn't judge quality or suggestions by seniority
- givemeethekeys 5y agoIt's not seniority that's the criteria. It's street cred / rapport.
- msh 5y agoIt's not seniority, it's someone showing up who don't understand the challenges that lead to the current situation and not learning them before pointing at issues.
- colechristensen 5y agoIt gets even worse when somebody is successful in being the new guy not understanding the new codebase and making big changes to recreate their previous workspace anyway. Fresh eyes and a fresh perspective are useful but don’t go recreating the universe right away.
- gregjor 5y agoLack of humility kind of plagues our profession.