https://jwise.dev/tags/development/ Recent content in Development on Josh Wise Hugo en-us Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://jwise.dev/posts/faster-than-i-should/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://jwise.dev/posts/faster-than-i-should/ <p>Last year I read raf&rsquo;s post, <a href="https://notashelf.dev/posts/curse-of-knowing">The Curse of Knowing</a>, and it described a feeling I&rsquo;ve had for most of my career. Once you understand how software works, you stop being able to ignore it when it doesn&rsquo;t. Every clunky workflow and half-working tool starts to look like something you should fix.</p> <p>raf lands on a line I keep coming back to:</p> <blockquote> <p>&ldquo;But the hardest thing you&rsquo;ll ever learn is when to leave them broken.&rdquo;</p>