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fernandotakai • yesterday at 3:20 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

it's incredibly sad but it's real -- so many senior candidates have problems with commit messages, opening PRs.

not even joking: i've seen people with like 10y of experience trying to push to main :(


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gspetr • today at 12:15 AM

Dave Farley (of the 2010 "Continuous Delivery" book fame) explicitly recommends committing and pushing directly to main (or master), and he actively argues against using feature branches and blocking pull requests.

https://www.davefarley.net/?p=247

What's incredible is how set some people are in their ways that they can't conceive of alternatives.