With a senior engineer it’s perfectly reasonable to just say “ok, implement it and let me know how it works.”
Like the whole point is that they should be relatively independent and capable of taking ideas from paper to product.
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xmunk@sh.itjust.works 11 months agoThat one feels too cruel. If you said that to some junior dev they’d likely do it… and probably in their free time.
That said with fellow senior devs if someone suggests something completely off the wall I will occasionally respond with, essentially, prove it first.
With a senior engineer it’s perfectly reasonable to just say “ok, implement it and let me know how it works.”
Like the whole point is that they should be relatively independent and capable of taking ideas from paper to product.
Carighan@lemmy.world 11 months ago
“It’s* better** to do things*** by this approach.”
Always throw a spanner in their legs with:
*: Who exactly?
**: [citation needed]
***: Please specify exact use cases
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 11 months ago
It’s more Pythonic.