kbaribeau

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   by kbaribeau 16y ago

   Absolutely. I love to tell people that the hardest parts about writing software have nothing to do with code. It all has to do with communication.
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   by kbaribeau 17y ago

   I appreciate the tips, but please don't confuse ruby and rails. I'm scared for the poor newbies who don't know where to look for help when things go wrong. If they think they have a ruby problem when it's actually a rails problem they'll b
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   by kbaribeau 17y ago

   Yes. You could also see a physiotherapist. A good one will give you exercises you can do to strengthen the muscles in your wrist. Mine gave me things I can do while I'm sitting in my chair thinking, or just on a quick break while still in
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   by kbaribeau 17y ago

   Pairing is a skill, like programming. No matter how long you've been programming solo, you can't expect to sit down with a pair and have it "just work". Sure, it happens sometimes, but if it doesn't, you should practice it a bit before dis
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   by kbaribeau 17y ago

   I think the problem with telling most people not to touch your screen is that often they don't see an alternative. So I always make sure I have a pen with me. If someone touches my screen, I usually just hand them my pen and say "Here, po