title: “Bad Hammers” slug: “bad-hammers” date: 2024-02-28 alias: [“post/2024-02-29”, “bad-hammers”, “post/2024/bad-hammers”] tags:
development technology You are attached to a bad tool that’s holding you back, and you lack the ability to get over it. I want to throw away that bad hammer.
I’m not the only one who’s noticed this pattern: others have noticed.
This whole piece was inspired by Casey Muratori’s talk about where bad code comes from.