It’s that time of year. It’s time to look back on 2021 and consider how I did against my goals. And, of course, time to set new goals for the new year. Life never returned to normal in 2021. In some ways, it was just a continuation of 2020, the year of the pandemic. IContinue reading “My Goals for 2022”
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Don’t run with scissors.
Exercise extreme caution when removing data.
Some bugs are caused by bad assumptions.
These assumptions can cause widespread problems.
Find the first error.
A large series of errors is usually triggered by a single error.
Write a test for every fault you find.
It’s a simple way to avoid repeating mistakes.
Don’t count on others to test.
Do your job and be responsible.
Testing can find bugs, but it can’t prove the absence of bugs.
It can certainly find bugs, but it is not proof that all is well.
Never ignore an error.
You can’t simply pretend it didn’t happen.
Comments should discuss the current functionality.
Don’t let your comments ramble on about the past or future.
Don’t use comments as version control.
Instead, use version control software, like git.