How’s it going, I'm a Adam, a Full-Stack Engineer, actively searching for work. I'm all about JavaScript. And Frontend but don't let that fool you - I've also got some serious Backend skills.
Location
City of Bath, UK 🇬🇧
Education
10 plus years* active enterprise development experience and a Fine art degree 🎨
I have heard that before form somewhere, 🤣!
"because that's how we always did things!" Or because the previous lead dev didn't want to learn anything new and insisted on using an ancient framework.
Change, is hard, but why? Because if we accept change, then all that we know will change too, until change is hard again and so all that we know will... I have caused a Stackoverflow in my head... The point I guess is that change represents that uncomfortable truth, that right and wrong is not finite but shifting all the time.
I might need to look into Buddhism a bit more, but I have a feeling with the life I have had, I may already be on that path.
"Then I proceeded to overabuse it and write lots of clever code, and I had a coworker challenge me to find simpler ways of expressing things."
Been there done that got the tshirt, still do it in private when nobody is looking, (because actually using clever stuff is not wrong if you know why it's clever and why people dislike it, (I used to think people thought I was a smart arse, not its just because Its not needed), but still I even write about the best of the worst, because know your enamy).
Take care Scott, I do love your comments :)
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I have heard that before form somewhere, 🤣!
"because that's how we always did things!" Or because the previous lead dev didn't want to learn anything new and insisted on using an ancient framework.
Change, is hard, but why? Because if we accept change, then all that we know will change too, until change is hard again and so all that we know will... I have caused a Stackoverflow in my head... The point I guess is that change represents that uncomfortable truth, that right and wrong is not finite but shifting all the time.
I might need to look into Buddhism a bit more, but I have a feeling with the life I have had, I may already be on that path.
"Then I proceeded to overabuse it and write lots of clever code, and I had a coworker challenge me to find simpler ways of expressing things."
Been there done that got the tshirt, still do it in private when nobody is looking, (because actually using clever stuff is not wrong if you know why it's clever and why people dislike it, (I used to think people thought I was a smart arse, not its just because Its not needed), but still I even write about the best of the worst, because know your enamy).
Take care Scott, I do love your comments :)