The Virtue of Laziness

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What makes a good software developer? Problem-solving ability? Technical skills? A logical mindset? I would contend it’s laziness.

This may sound weird, perhaps even offensive, but bear with me.

Something I’ve come to realize is that what separates good developers from the bad is not necessarily their skills or knowledge — these are things that can be learned and improved upon — but how they go…