"Code Was Never the Hard Part" — Reddit's Senior Engineers Push Back
A 1,300-upvote Reddit thread on r/ExperiencedDevs torches the code was never the hard part narrative. Senior engineers argue coding IS thinking.
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Code Was Never the Hard Part
Senior engineer pushes back on the narrative that code was never the hard part. Argues that architectural decisions, implementation choices, and operationa