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This episode really resonated with me. I feel the mediocre manager thing and not understanding. > Matt Godbolt: And I think that's... It is weird and... One of
by elkguy 25d ago
This episode really resonated with me. I feel the mediocre manager thing and not understanding.
> Matt Godbolt: And I think that's... It is weird and... One of the things that... I received feedback recently about the fact that there were some parts of the code that I clearly didn't know as well as I perhaps should have done.
Oof. Happened to me the other day as well. As much as I thought I understood, came back to something 3 weeks later when a coworker was asking why I did it and couldn't remember. Revealed I need to maybe adjust the way I write commit messages so I can keep the context I used to keep innately before.
> Matt Godbolt: But... I feel fraudulent for like passing off someone else's work as mine, even though I have spent ages... reading it, crafting it,
This for sure.