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The worst ones are diagrams that look clean but hide all the decisions that actually matter. A messy diagram that shows the real tradeoffs is more useful than a
by ashwinnair99 7mo ago
The worst ones are diagrams that look clean but hide all the decisions that actually matter. A messy diagram that shows the real tradeoffs is more useful than a pretty one that lies
- chaps 7mo agoOnce worked with a systems architect who intentionally disorganized their flow diagrams by just moving nodes in their flow to random places (hi Dan!). The only reason I can think of why he'd do that is to maintain job security by keeping the junior apps folk confused.
- 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 7mo agoThe Slack notification flowchart is an old favorite: https://slack.engineering/reducing-slacks-memory-footprint/ https://slack.engineering/reducing-slacks-memory-footprint/
- raw_anon_1111 7mo agoIt amazes me that they are spending all of this time reducing the memory footprint and not do the most obvious thing - just stop using fucking Electron