What to Do When Writing Code Gets Boring

Unfortunately, coding isn’t always breakthroughs and fun prototypes

Tate Galbraith
Better Programming
Published in
4 min readMar 18, 2020

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Writing code can be tedious, frustrating, and sometimes downright mind-numbing. It’s OK if you feel like shutting your laptop, going outside, and seeing the sun. It’s OK if you don’t want to refactor that 200-line function you wrote a year ago (why is it 200 lines?).

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