#sandimetz — Public Fediverse posts
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Oh, look! Sandi Metz is back, reminding us that duplicating code is actually the new cutting-edge strategy 🤡. Because why not copy-paste your way to success instead of enduring the horror of THINKING through an abstraction? 🙄✨ #Innovation
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Re: Emily Bache on Ward Cunningham’s Fearless Refactoring
When I was a younger developer, I thought I knew how to make code better by, as the kids would say today, following vibes. Much later, a coworker gave me a copy of Martin Fowler's Refactoring. I regret how long I put off reading it. Even later, I read Sandi Metz's 99 Bottles of OOP and learned just how safe refactoring could be. Fearless refactoring is a skill that must be learned, and it is almost a superpower! […]https://kerrick.blog/posts/2025/re-emily-bache-on-ward-cunninghams-fearless-refactoring/