Code is ephemeral. What works right now might get deleted next month.
That is no judgement on the code, it is a statement that code isn’t the value prop, the product is.
I try and remember this during code review, because even though we call it code review, there is a person at the other end.
Sometimes it makes sense to ask for a refactor, for the sake of the code.
Sometimes it makes sense to approve it and get on with your day, for the sake of the person.
Toby Osbourn
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Browserslist & Baseline
I saw Tony Conway & Jeremy Wagner’s post on web.dev, Use Baseline with Browserslist, and I had a little play with it myself (saved live stream). Allow me to write down what I know and what I learned. So here’s Browserslist. Browserslist is the developer community at it’s best. There are a bunch of tools […]