Undecipherable naming used to be a huge problem at Uber, till the CTO put a stop to it in a 2017 memo: “This amateurism is COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE. This is a professional engineering organization, and not a Mickey Mouse shop. We want to be efficient and effective, not cute.” https://twitter.com/spikebrehm/status/1262768428215152642 …
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If your corporate memo doesn’t inspire a commemorative sticker, is it really that good?pic.twitter.com/bNnlm4n7Bv
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Requiring descriptive service names seems like a minor issue and why can’t people have fun, but these small decisions in favor of the in-crowd quickly slow down a whole engineering organizationpic.twitter.com/GV2zicuxiA
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Replying to @thijsniks
I remember one time my ops team in China thought our data scientist was actually a service name. "Why does it take this service 2 days to run an uberpool sim?"
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