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bigeng.io
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bigeng.io is the company blog at bigeng.io, writing about programming and web. Since 2015, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 24 times, most often “The Way We Look at Technical Debt Is Wrong”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a thread about quitting the tech industry. The comments discuss junior developers prioritising elegant architecture over shipping product on time. No commenter judges the writing itself.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- The Way We Look at Technical Debt Is Wrong2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-05-13
- How We Use Sass Maps for Desin Tokens and Developer Happiness2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-02-20
- Recovering Redis Data with GDB2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-05-14
What Hacker News says?
It is also possible that this is just the way companies in our industry work today. I keep seeing junior developers who somehow think that their job is to write beautiful, elegant software with well designed architectures etc., while in reality the goal that matters is to get product out the door. When they get yelled at for going 2x over time because they ended up refactoring many times more code than necessary the…
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on “I quit the tech industry”Submitted The Way We Look at Technical Debt Is Wrong as a story · 141 points
HN discussionBigCommerce | Senior QE, Senior Engineer, Software Engineer II, Lead Engineer | AUSTIN, TX | http://grnh.se/h6t5lk1 BigCommerce, named a "Best Place to Work" in Austin in 2016, is looking for engineers to design and implement scalable, highly interactive applications that power thousands of ecommerce businesses. Our team strives to build amazing products leveraging cutting edge distributed systems technologies. Lear…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2017)”Submitted Recovering Redis Data with GDB as a story · 25 points
HN discussionSubmitted Recovering Redis Data with GDB as a story · 22 points
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HN discussionSubmitted How we “CSS” at BigCommerce as a story · 3 points
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HN discussionSubmitted On the Usefulness (Or Lack Thereof) of Foreign Keys as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted On the Usefulness (Or Lack Thereof) of Foreign Keys (2015) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why the way we look at technical debt is wrong as a story · 1 points
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HN discussionSubmitted The “Living” Style Guide – Pattern-Lab as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Unidirectional data flow in Angular 1.x apps as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How We Use Sass Maps for Desin Tokens and Developer Happiness as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How We Use Sass Maps for Design Tokens and Developer Happiness as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Joining an engineering team as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Design and Performance by Steve Souders as a story · 1 points
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