darkmsph1t

Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

• I am darkmsph1t on github.
• I am ysmithnd (https://keybase.io/ysmithnd) on keybase.
• I have a public key ASAc79laE1knmb0bstSq7gGDVNAC2fn5WQ3iYm5P94ErUQo

To claim this, I am signing this object:

darkmsph1t

Jumping back into code: lessons learned

1. Try the thing that seems too crazy, simple or dumb to do. Sometimes it will actually work. 7/11/18
2. Don't try to get too f**king clever. Understanding and seeing a concept in action in it's simplest form will help you to navigate more complex issues as you mature. 7/12/18
3. File your bugs the right way, even for your personal or solo projects. These do not belong in the code as comments. You run the risk of forgetting to address the bug or forgetting the context in which it occurred, especially when you're hitting the wall at 3am. 7/18/18
4. Focus learning activities on the things that make your app/project special. Ask yourself the question: 'Is the time I'm spending on this contributing to actual innovation or am I just spending time learning how to use someone else's code?'. Sometimes, you need to learn someone else's thing to make your thing work. (7/17/18) Speaking of:

• While you don't need to know everything about how other people's co