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When you realize that 90% of software engineering is maintaining code written by Gregg who hasn't worked at the company in 3 years
@blondiebytes
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The video succeeds by tapping into a highly specific, shared pain point within the software engineering community, creating an instant 'I feel seen' reaction that encourages engagement and sharing.
Summary
The creator shares a relatable observation about the reality of software engineering, specifically the frustration of maintaining legacy code written by former employees. The video highlights the common industry experience of dealing with outdated or poorly documented codebases.
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We never met Gregg but we all know Gregg #softwareengineer #programming #coding #softwaredeveloper #compsci #compscimajor #coder #computerscience
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