Metadata
- Author: Ethan Rosenthal
- Full Title:: Data Scientists Work Alone and That’s Bad
- Category:: 🗞️Articles
- Document Tags:: Engineering Management,
- URL:: https://www.ethanrosenthal.com/2023/01/10/data-scientists-alone/?utm_source=vicki&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20-years-of-yc
- Read date:: 2025-03-23
Highlights
An existing codebase also provides a gentle entry point for junior engineers. It’s a hell of a lot easier to add an endpoint to an API than it is to create the API from scratch. Poor initial choices in code design produce continual headaches, and the existing codebase can act as a guardrail. In the Data world, so much gets built from scratch. (View Highlight)